lipid

8 points English 5 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/lˈaɪpʌd/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural lipids

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents

lipide lipoid

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Crossword clues

“an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)” wn-def
“Another word for lipide” gen-syn

Anagrams

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Words you can make from LIPID

id li lip dip lid pi dilip dpi lii lipid pili

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Useful lists

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