MCT

M3C3T1

A form of medium-chain triglyceride — Any ester of glycerol with fatty acids containing six to twelve carbons; posited to have certain beneficial health effects.

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Meanings

nounMCT (countable and uncountable, plural MCTs)

plural MCTs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of medium-chain triglyceride.

    And there is some evidence that MCTs do increase the metabolic rate slightly.

    2008, Lucy Atkins, The Guardian, G2, 15 Jan 2008, p. 19
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of maximum continuous thrust.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of minimum connecting time.
  4. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of monocrotaline.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableautomotiveInitialism of multi-clutch transmission.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismmathematical analysisInitialism of monotone convergence theorem.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
monocrotaline

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

MTCCTM
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APA

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