For Triglyceride we have terms and definitions in 13 topics. The topics are Agroscience, Beauty, Bodybuilding, Dairy Production, Day Spa, Diabetes, Female Health, HIV and AIDs, Health, Health and Beauty, Hepatitis C, Huntingtons Disease and Medical.

The chemical combination product of glycerol and three fatty acids.
See more Agroscience Terms ...

Naturally occurring ester of fatty acids and glycerol; chief component of fats and oils. A type of blood fat. The body needs insulin to remove this type of fat from the blood.
See more Beauty Terms ...

The storage form of fat consisting of three fatty acids and glycerol.
See more Bodybuilding Terms ...

A fat composed of three fatty acids and glycerol.
See more Dairy Production Terms ...

Fat substance, making up about 50% of sebum.
See more Day Spa Terms ...

A type of blood fat. The body needs insulin to remove this type of fat from the blood. When diabetes is under control and a person's weight is what it should be, the level of triglycerides in the blood is usually about what it should be.
See more Diabetes Terms ...

A fatty substance normally present in low levels in the blood. High levels of triglycerides are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
See more Female Health Terms ...

Compound made up of fatty acid and glycerol. Elevations in triglyceride levels (especially in combination with increased cholesterol levels) have been associated with clogged arteries—an underlying cause of some heart diseases and stroke. Recent observations and studies have shown that some patients taking HIV meds may experience very high triglyceride levels.
See more HIV and AIDs Terms ...

A fat-like substance found in the blood.
See more Health Terms ...

Naturally occurring ester of fatty acids and glycerol; chief component of fats and oils. A type of blood fat. The body needs insulin to remove this type of fat from the blood.
See more Health and Beauty Terms ...

The most important of three groups of neutral fats; the basic unit consists of a molecule of glycerol in ester bond with three molecules of fatty acid; it serves as the major storage form of fatty acids and is practically the exclusive constituent of adipose tissue.
See more Hepatitis C Terms ...

A fat-like substance found in the blood.
See more Huntingtons Disease Terms ...

The main form of fat in the blood; determining levels of triglyceride is useful in diagnosing and treating diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease
See more Medical Terms ...
Browse words that start with: