Lipid
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What Does Lipid Mean?
- 脂质
- 脂肪
- 脂肪酸
Lipid Pronunciation
/ˈlɪpɪd/
Lipid Definition
noun
Definition
Any of a group of organic compounds that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; they include fats, oils, waxes, and steroids.
In ZH
一组在水中不溶但在有机溶剂中溶解的有机化合物，包括脂肪、油、蜡和类固醇。
How to Use Lipid in a Sentence
- Lipids are essential for energy storage in the body.
- Many lipids, such as triglycerides, are important for human health.
- Some lipids are used as signaling molecules in biological systems.
- Dietary lipids play a crucial role in maintaining cell membrane integrity.
- Research on lipids has increased due to their relevance in metabolic disorders.