lipid

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: lip-id (2)

English Definition

Any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water.

Example Sentence

Cholesterol is a type of lipid found in our body.

US IPA /ˈlɪp.ɪd/
UK IPA /ˈlɪp.ɪd/

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