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Definition of Butyrin
1. Noun. Any of three glycerides of butyric acid.
Definition of Butyrin
1. n. A butyrate of glycerin; a fat contained in small quantity in milk, which helps to give to butter its peculiar flavor.
Definition of Butyrin
1. Noun. (organic compound) The triglyceride of butyric acid; the principal constituent of butterfat ¹
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Definition of Butyrin
1. a chemical compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of Butyrin
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyrin
Literary usage of Butyrin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1856)
"I. butyrin, by the mere boiling of its alcoholic solution, acquires the property of
... In a warm atmosphere, butyrin acquires by incipient decomposition, ..."
2. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1828)
"As, in very cold weather, the latter becomes concrete, the former is, under such
circumstances, strained from it. OF butyrin ..."
3. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1836)
"By Dobereiner, a similar result is said to have been obtained, by subjecting coal
gas and aqueous vapour to the temperature of ignition. OF butyrin ..."
4. Dairy Chemistry by Harry Snyder (1905)
"... as stearin, palmitin, and olein, are present. 30. Kinds of Butter Fats.
— The various fats which are present in butter are butyrin, ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"Regarding the content of non-saponifiable substances in fats nnd oils, see p.
103. 4. Glycerides. butyrin, (C,H,O),.QH6/" = (C,H,COOO),.C,H,"'. ..."
6. Chemistry of Animal Bodies by Thomas Thomson (1843)
"This oil was butyrin, mixed with a little elain. The acid reaction was owing to
the property which alcohol has of partially decomposing the ..."
7. Animal Chemistry with Reference to the Physiology and Pathology of Man by Johann Franz Simon (1845)
"In order to isolate butyrin from the various compounds with which it is associated in
... At that temperature olein and butyrin are liquid, while the solid ..."
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