lipid

As nouns the difference between lipid and lipopolymer

is that lipid is any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body. They are, however, soluble in nonpolar organic solvents while lipopolymer is any polymer containing lipid (fatty acid or steroid) moieties.

As nouns the difference between lipid and saccharolipid

is that lipid is lipid while saccharolipid is (organic chemistry) any of several types of lipid that contain a carbohydrate moiety.

As nouns the difference between lipid and nanodisc

is that lipid is lipid while nanodisc is a synthetically constructed soluble protein ring that stably incorporates a lipid membrane, used in the study of membrane proteins.

As nouns the difference between lipid and lipuria

is that lipid is any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body. They are, however, soluble in nonpolar organic solvents while lipuria is the abnormal presence of lipids in urine.

As nouns the difference between lipid and nonlipid

is that lipid is lipid while nonlipid is a substance that is not a lipid.

As nouns the difference between lipid and gemfibrozil

is that lipid is lipid while gemfibrozil is an oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.

As nouns the difference between lipid and milkfat

is that lipid is lipid while milkfat is the lipids in milk.

As nouns the difference between lipid and lipidemia

is that lipid is lipid while lipidemia is (medicine) the presence of lipids in the blood.

As nouns the difference between lipid and hypolipidemia

is that lipid is lipid while hypolipidemia is (medicine) a lower than normal concentration of lipids in the blood.

As a noun lipid

is lipid.

As an adjective liposoluble is

soluble in lipids (or in organic solvents).