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Answer for the clue "Glyceryl ester ", 7 letters:
elaidin

Word definitions for elaidin in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elaidin \E*la"i*din\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]la["i]dine.] (Chem.) A solid isomeric modification of olein.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) A solid isomeric modification of olein.

Usage examples of elaidin.

Like the Cotton-seed oils, it forms more or less elaidin on treatment with nitrous acid or mercuric nitrate, but does not become wholly solidified.