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BUTYRIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of three glycerides of butyric acid
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("butyrin" is a kind of...):
glyceryl ester (an ester of glycerol)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "butyrin"):
tributyrin (a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin)
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