Triglyceride
Break it down to small chunks of 3 3 2 4 letters:
Tri gly ce ride
Pronounced as ... Tri gli ce ride.
Triglycerides are a type of fat, called lipid, that circulate in your blood.
glyceridein American English
(ˈɡlɪsəˌraid, -ərɪd)
NOUN
Chemistry & Biochemistry
any of a group of esters obtained from glycerol by the replacement of one, two, or three hydroxyl groups with a fatty acid: the principal constituent of adipose tissue
Compare monoglyceride, diglyceride, triglycerideMost material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Word origin
[1860–65; glycer(in) + -ide]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: big brother, calibrate, monism, mutualism, raider-ide is a suffix used in the names of chemical compounds. Other words that use the affix -ide include: carbide, cerebroside, cyanide, fluoride, glucosideSource : Colin Dictionary