lipoid in English

noun
1
a fatlike substance; a lipid.
But a potential problem from inhaling fat-based substances ( lipoids ), such as petroleum jelly or mineral oil, for prolonged periods is lipoid pneumonia.
adjective
1
relating to or resembling fat.
It was only after 1929 that scientists could assess the identity of sex hormones with chemical methods, thanks to developments in organic chemistry in the area of steroid and lipoid compounds.
noun

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1. Use of lipoid silicic acid esters for strengthening plants against the effects of biotic and/or abiotic stress

2. 21 Some enzymes related to neurotransmitter metabolism, lipoid metabolism, cell secretion or membrane activity were the greatest in nerve tissue.

3. It was found that the Adamantane derivatives with histidine, serine, and lipoid acid could inhibit the rimantadine-resistant strain of the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09

4. The young cells of the second agamogony generation ofAllogromia laticollaris, which are derived from a mature agamont of the first agamogony generation by a multiple cell division, may be differentiated into peripheral or central cells within the parental test on the basis of the size of the cells and the amount of organelles, lipoid droplets and osmiophilic granules.