glyceryl
/ˈɡlɪsərɪl/
adjective
- Relating to or derived from glycerol (used in chemistry and medicine).
- They studied the glyceryl structure in the lab.
- Glyceryl compounds are common in skin creams.
- The glyceryl ester helps preserve the food.
noun
- A chemical group derived from glycerol, often used in names of compounds.
- The molecule contains a glyceryl backbone.
- Glyceryl is a key part of many fats and oils.
- They added glyceryl to the formula to improve stability.