CHYLOMICRON
(noun)Definitions
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Chylomicron.
Chylomicron - as a noun
A microscopic particle of triglycerides produced in the intestines during digestion; in the bloodstream they release their fatty acids into the blood
Example Sentences
"A chylomicron is composed of triglycerides, phospholipids, cholesterol, and proteins."
"The presence of chylomicrons in the blood indicates recent fat intake."
"After a meal, chylomicrons are released into the lymphatic system."
"The primary function of chylomicrons is to deliver dietary fats to the body's cells."
"People with chylomicronemia have impaired chylomicron metabolism."
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Is CHYLOMICRON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chylomicron is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHYLOMICRON has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is CHYLOMICRON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chylomicron is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHYLOMICRON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is CHYLOMICRON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chylomicron is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHYLOMICRON has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
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