lipid (n)
lipide (n)
lipoid (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
def essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
Outgoing links
Hypernym macromolecule, supermolecule
Hyponym fat; triglyceride; oil; phospholipid; wax
Incoming links
Hypernym fat; triglyceride; oil; phospholipid; wax
Hyponym macromolecule, supermolecule

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