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glycerol(encyclopedia)
Glycerol(medicine)
glycerol(dictionary)
glycerol kinase(medicine)
iodinated glycerol(medicine)
CDP glycerol glycerophosphotransferase(medicine)
iodopropylidene glycerol(medicine)
glycerol oxidase(medicine)
glycerol dehydratase(medicine)

Glycerol (medicine)


glycerol
<biochemistry> A metabolic intermediate, but primarily of interest as the central structural component of the major classes of biological lipids, triglycerides and phosphatidyl phospholipids. Also used as a cryoprotectant.