lipid

US /ˈlɪp.ɪd/
UK /ˈlɪp.ɪd/
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지질, 지방

any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. They include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids.

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The cell membrane is primarily composed of a bilayer of lipids.
세포막은 주로 지질 이중층으로 구성되어 있습니다.
Dietary lipids are essential for energy storage and hormone production.
식이 지질은 에너지 저장과 호르몬 생산에 필수적입니다.