triheptanoin

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triheptanoin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The triglyceride of heptanoic acid
    • 2015 July 22, “Dietary Caprylic Acid (C8:0) Does Not Increase Plasma Acylated Ghrelin but Decreases Plasma Unacylated Ghrelin in the Rat”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0133600:
      Indeed, Nishi et al. detected heptanoylghrelin [25 ] or decanoylghrelin [48 ] in the stomachs of mice fed with triheptanoin or tricaprin.

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