noun as in strong fondness

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fatty acid ester, glyceride

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Example:Fatty acid esters are sometimes used as substitutes for steatin in certain applications.

Definition:A compound formed by the reaction of a fatty acid with an alcohol, especially glycerol.

From fatty acid ester

Example:Glycerides, similar to steatin, are used in many formulations to enhance the softness of products.

Definition:Any of a class of compounds composed of a fatty acid and glycerol, the principal component of fats and oils.

From glyceride