lipoid

• Compuesto orgánico aceitoso o graso, insoluble en agua pero soluble en disolventes orgánicos, que constituye un componente estructural importante de las células vivas junto con proteínas y carbohidratos.

An oily organic compound that is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, serving as an essential structural component of living cells along with proteins and carbohydrates.

1. Fat-like substanceC1formalscientific

   An oily organic compound that is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; a fundamental structural component of living cells along with proteins and carbohydrates.

   Lípido

   • The cell membrane is composed of a bilayer of lipoids and proteins.
   • This lipoid is essential for the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
   • Scientists isolated a new lipoid from the plant's seeds.
   • The lab test measured the lipoid content in the blood sample.

   Sinónimoslipidlipide