non-esterified

adjective

Occurring free, rather than esterified with glycerol to form a glyceride or other lipid.

Meanings

adjectivenon-esterified (not comparable)

alternative nonesterified

  1. not comparablechemistryOccurring free, rather than esterified with glycerol to form a glyceride or other lipid.

Origin

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