Lipid is an English word with synonyms like macromolecule. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lipid meaning
Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.
Synonyms of Lipid
Using Lipid
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.
- Useful related words include: lipide, lipoid, macromolecule, supermolecule.
- In the example corpus, lipid often appears in combinations such as: the lipid, of lipid, lipid bilayer.
Context around Lipid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lipid
- In this selection, "lipid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kinases, brain, neutral, metabolism, kinases and lowering stand out and add context to how "lipid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a neutral lipid and addition to lipid metabolism tesamorelin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lipid" sits close to words such as adorn, adp and affirms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lipid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One is glucosylceramide, which is a neutral lipid. (8 words)
They encapsulate NMN molecules within lipid molecules, creating tiny liposome bubbles. (11 words)
It prevents lipid oxidation of the lipids in the cell membrane. (11 words)
Notably, there was a decrease in the levels of the aforementioned oxysterols and an increase in the Aβ42/40 ratio in the patient’s plasma, implying a positive effect on brain lipid metabolism, especially in ApoE4 patients. (37 words)
Using a barrier-repairing lipid complex, a plumping blend of seaweed hyaluronate and moisture-locking aloe leaf juice, this hydrating and milky foaming oil cleanser by SkinFix can eliminate impurities without stripping the skin. (34 words)
In contrast to the standard vesicular mechanism of lipid transfer, evidence indicates that the physical proximity of the ER and mitochondrial membranes at the MAM allows for lipid flipping between opposed bilayers. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
In contrast to the standard vesicular mechanism of lipid transfer, evidence indicates that the physical proximity of the ER and mitochondrial membranes at the MAM allows for lipid flipping between opposed bilayers.
Lipid kinases Lipid kinases phosphorylate lipids in the cell, both on the plasma membrane as well as on the membranes of the organelles.
The process of lipid metabolism synthesizes and degrades the lipid stores and produces the structural and functional lipids characteristic of individual tissues.
Notably, there was a decrease in the levels of the aforementioned oxysterols and an increase in the Aβ42/40 ratio in the patient’s plasma, implying a positive effect on brain lipid metabolism, especially in ApoE4 patients.
One is glucosylceramide, which is a neutral lipid.
The most popular test, the HealthScreen w/CBC, includes a lipid panel.
There are various artificial tears on the market that have preservatives, are preservative free, lipid-based and more.
Acute and chronic watercress supplementation attenuates exercise-induced peripheral mononuclear cell DNA damage and lipid peroxidation.
Emu oil’s high concentration of palmitic acid may help balance the lipid content of hair resulting in a smoother surface that allows light to reflect more evenly.
In addition to lipid metabolism, Tesamorelin’s potential for stimulating muscle protein synthesis has been another avenue of exploration.
They encapsulate NMN molecules within lipid molecules, creating tiny liposome bubbles.
They’re working on lipid compositions that are inexpensive so they can introduce the product into an already crowded market and compete against alternatives such as animal manure.
Using a barrier-repairing lipid complex, a plumping blend of seaweed hyaluronate and moisture-locking aloe leaf juice, this hydrating and milky foaming oil cleanser by SkinFix can eliminate impurities without stripping the skin.
It prevents lipid oxidation of the lipids in the cell membrane.
The differences in skin between atopic and healthy dogs highlighted the possibility of deficiencies in the lipid metabolism and keratinocyte proliferation of atopic individuals.
The latter glides over mature skin more easily, this could be thanks to the addition of squalane, a lipid (or fat) designed to keep skin hydrated.
The team is backed by virologists, lipid specialists and healthcare experts from Cardiff University’s School of Medicine, along with the universities of Nottingham, Colorado, Ottawa, Barcelona and Cambridge’s Babraham Institute.
Initiate or increase the dose of lipid-lowering agents in patients with hyperlipidemia.
Reportedly, maternal exposure may place unborn babies in danger of being born prematurely or to be born with a lipid metabolism disorder.
Since embarking on this lipid-lowering mission two months ago, I’ve lost about five pounds.
Common combinations with lipid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: