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Answer for the clue "A form of butyrin ", 10 letters:
tributyrin

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) The triglyceride of butyric acid; butyrin

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tributyrin is a triglyceride naturally present in butter . It is an ester composed of butyric acid and glycerol . Among other things, it is used as an ingredient in making margarine . It is present in butter and can be described as a liquid fat with an ...