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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a microscopic particle of triglycerides produced in the intestines during digestion; in the bloodstream they release their fatty acids into the blood |
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CHYLOMICRON is a 11 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | atom, molecule, mote, particle, speck |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A lipoprotein found in blood plasma which carries lipids from the intestines into other body tissues; it is made up of a drop of triacylglycerols surrounded by a protein-phospholipid coating. |
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