GLYC Medical Abbreviation

GLYC has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of GLYC in Medical.

Glycerol

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Glycerol is a biological compound that has three carbons with three alcohol functional groups. It is the backbone molecule of many fats when combined with fatty acids. Propan-1,2,3-triol, named from the greek word for 'sweet' thanks to its taste. It is the basis for many animal and vegetable fats.

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Glyceride

An ester formed between one or more fatty acids and glycerol. Glycerides are found in plant oils and animal fats.

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Glycocardiolipin
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