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What is Waxes? A Basic Definition
lipid \lip"id\ n. [Gr. li`pos fat.] (Chem., Biochem.)
Any of a variety of oily or greasy organic compounds found
as
major structural components of living cells; they
are
insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
such as
alcohol and ether, and include the common fats,
cholesterol and
other steroids, phospholipids,
sphingolipids,
waxes, and fatty acids;
some of the
lipids, together
with proteins and carbohydrates, form an
essential
structural component of living cells, as in the
cell
walls and membranes. The term lipid refers to its
solubility in nonpolar solvents, and has no significance
with
regard to chemical structure.
Syn: lipide,
lipoid.
[WordNet 1.5]
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Sun Nov 16
- Halocarbon.com - Halocarbon Products Corporation: Halocarbon.com is the web address for Halocarbon Products Corporation, a company which specializes in fluorochemical s, anesthetics as well as inert oils, greases and waxes.
Fri Nov 14
- VCI poly: Daubrite® 5 are used on enclosed metal for coating to protect from corrosion, it?s a special VCI polymer which is use on fire resistance, light weight equipment and slim fit design.
Thu Sep 18
Thu Sep 11
- 3M is All Set To Acquire Meguiar s Inc.: Meguiar’s, that is a 107-year-old maker of waxes, polishes and other products for cars and boats, is all set to have a collaboration with the 3M Co. and be a part of their automotive aftermarket division. More...
Sun May 25
Sat May 24
- Natural Waxes on Fruits (N2I2A): Research from Washington State University on waxes and its cheimcal composition
Fri May 23
- Isoflurane Anesthesia: Isoflurane anesthesia, available for purchase from this company, is discussed on this page.
Sat Apr 19
- Dodo Juice Wax: Great website for the Dodo Juice wax range
Fri Apr 18
- Hersteller von Spezialschmier stoffen: Die englische Website des Schmierstoffst offherstellers zeigt Schmierstoffe wie z.B. waxes small gears, waxes continuous casting, waxes rolling bearings, waxes food processing machines, pastes...
Wed Mar 19
- Agricultural Chemicals: Detailed information about Fluorine and the benefits of fluorochemistr y.
Thu Feb 21
- Agricultural Chemicals: Great listing of various applications of fluorochemical s including ones used in the production of agricultural chemicals.
Wed Feb 6
- Lone Star Candle Supply: Last resort. Typically not the best price or quality.
- CandleScience
- Bramble Berry
Thu Jan 3
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