Meanings
nountriolein (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe triglyceride of oleic acid.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils
Similar
Broader
glyceryl ester
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Origin
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APA
triolein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triolein
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“triolein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triolein. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “triolein,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triolein.
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