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Margarin (Noun)

Meaning 1

A glyceryl ester of margaric acid.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The chemical structure of margarin is similar to that of natural triglycerides.
  • Margarin is a type of synthetic triglyceride composed of three fatty acid chains attached to a glycerol backbone.
  • In biochemistry, margarin is often used as a reference compound to study the properties of ester bonds.
  • The production of margarin typically involves the reaction of margaric acid with glycerol in the presence of an acid catalyst.
  • Researchers have used margarin as a model compound to study the degradation kinetics of biodiesel under various conditions.

Synonyms

  • Glycerol Trimargarate

Meaning 2

A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

  • Margarine
  • Oleo
  • Marge
  • Oleomargarine

Hypernyms

  • Spread

Hyponyms

  • Stick
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