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Record 1 1998-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Biochemistry
DEF

One of a class of compounds which contain long-chain aliphatic hydrocarbons and their derivatives, such as fatty acids, alcohols, amines, amino alcohols, and aldehydes; includes waxes, fats, and derived compounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Biochimie
DEF

Type de nutriment représenté essentiellement par les graisses.

DEF

nom générique servant à désigner les corps gras.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Cada uno de los compuestos que, con variedades estructurales, tienen como característica común la presencia de ácidos grasos de cadena larga.

CONT

Triacilgliceroles, fosfoglicéridos, esfingomielinas, gangliosidos, esteres de colesterol, etc., figuran entre los lípidos de mayor significación biológica.

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