Used chiefly attributively before a noun, e.g. "lipid profile".
Definitionen
lipidsubstantiv
A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins, and others, which are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Lipids play a crucial role in storing energy and forming cell membranes.
An individual molecule that belongs to the class of lipids.
Cholesterol is a lipid found in animal cell membranes.
lipidadjektiv
Relating to or involving lipids.
The patient was placed on a special diet to control lipid levels.