Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of lipid  [ɪd, -ɪd; -paɪd, -pɪd]  

Translate lipid to



Definition of 'lipid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lipid
any of a group of organic compounds comprising fats, waxes, and similar substances that are greasy, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol: one of the chief structural components of the living cell.

Etymology:  (< F

Definition of 'lipid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lipid, lipide, lipoid
an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)



'lipid' - Nearby Entries  

lipid  lipid granulomatosis  lipid-lowering medication  lipid-lowering medicine  lipide  lipidemia  lipidosis  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"lipid." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 14 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/lipid


Alternative search options for 'lipid'   
Search for Synonyms for 'lipid'
Quotes containing the term 'lipid'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'lipid'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'lipid'
Search for 'lipid' on Search lipid on Amazon.com! & Search lipid on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'lipid'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'lipid'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!