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glyceryl tripalmitatePalmitin Pal"mi*tin, n. [So called because abundant in palm
oil.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A solid crystallizable fat, found abundantly in animals and
in vegetables. It occurs mixed with stearin and olein in the
fat of animal tissues, with olein and butyrin in butter, with
olein in olive oil, etc. Chemically, it is a glyceride of
palmitic acid, three molecules of palmitic acid being united
to one molecule of glyceryl, and hence it is technically
called tripalmitin, or glyceryl tripalmitate. PalmicPalmic Pal"mic, a. [Cf. F. palmique.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the castor-oil plant
(Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi); -- formerly used to
designate an acid now called ricinoleic acid. [Obsoles.] PalmidactylesPalmidactyles Pal`mi*dac"ty*les, n. pl. [NL. See Palm, and
Dactyl.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of wading birds having the toes webbed, as the
avocet. Palmiferous
Palmiferous Pal*mif"er*ous, a.[L. palmifer; palma a palm +
ferre to bear: cf. F. palmif[`e]re.]
Bearing palms.
Palmigrade
Palmigrade Pal"mi*grade, a. [L. palma palm of the hand + gradi
to walk.] (Zo["o]l.)
Putting the whole foot upon the ground in walking, as some
mammals.
Palmin
Palmin Pal"min, n. [From palma Christi: cf. F. palmine.]
(Chem.)
(a) A white waxy or fatty substance obtained from castor oil.
(b) Ricinolein. [Obs.]
PalmingPalm Palm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Palmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Palming.]
1. To handle. [Obs.] --Prior.
2. To manipulate with, or conceal in, the palm of the hand;
to juggle.
They palmed the trick that lost the game. --Prior.
3. To impose by fraud, as by sleight of hand; to put by
unfair means; -- usually with off.
For you may palm upon us new for old. --Dryden. Palmiped
Palmiped Pal"mi*ped, a.[L. palmipes, -edis, broad-footed;
palma the palm of the hand + pes a foot; cf. F.
palmip[`e]de.] (Zo["o]l.)
Web-footed, as a water fowl. -- n. A swimming bird; a bird
having webbed feet.
PalmipedesPalmipedes Pal*mip"e*des, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Natatores. PalmisterPalmister Pal"mis*ter, n. [From Palm of the hand.]
One who practices palmistry --Bp. Hall. PalmistryPalmistry Pal`mis*try, n.[See Palmister.]
1. The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of
judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm
of the hand; chiromancy. --Ascham. Cowper.
2. A dexterous use or trick of the hand. --Addison. Palmitate
Palmitate Pal"mi*tate, n. (Chem.)
A salt of palmitic acid.
PalmitePalmite Pal"mite, n. [From Palm.] (Bot.)
A South African plant (Prionium Palmita) of the Rush
family, having long serrated leaves. The stems have been used
for making brushes. Palmitic
Palmitic Pal*mit"ic, a. (Physiol. Chem.)
Pertaining to, or obtained from, palmitin or palm oil; as,
palmitic acid, a white crystalline body belonging to the
fatty acid series. It is readily soluble in hot alcohol, and
melts to a liquid oil at 62[deg] C.
PalmitinPalmitin Pal"mi*tin, n. [So called because abundant in palm
oil.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A solid crystallizable fat, found abundantly in animals and
in vegetables. It occurs mixed with stearin and olein in the
fat of animal tissues, with olein and butyrin in butter, with
olein in olive oil, etc. Chemically, it is a glyceride of
palmitic acid, three molecules of palmitic acid being united
to one molecule of glyceryl, and hence it is technically
called tripalmitin, or glyceryl tripalmitate. Palmitolic
Palmitolic Pal`mi*tol"ic, a. [Palmitic + -oleic + ic.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an artificial acid of the
oleic acid series, isomeric with linoleic acid.
Palmitone
Palmitone Pal"mi*tone, n. (Chem.)
The ketone of palmitic acid.
Prionium PalmitaPalmite Pal"mite, n. [From Palm.] (Bot.)
A South African plant (Prionium Palmita) of the Rush
family, having long serrated leaves. The stems have been used
for making brushes. Totipalmi
Totipalmi To`ti*pal"mi, n.pl. [NL.,from L. totus all, whole +
palmus palm.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of swimming birds including those that have
totipalmate feet.
Tripalmitate
Tripalmitate Tri*pal"mi*tate, n. [Pref. tri- + palmitate.]
(Chem.)
A palmitate derived from three molecules of palmitic acid.
tripalmitinPalmitin Pal"mi*tin, n. [So called because abundant in palm
oil.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A solid crystallizable fat, found abundantly in animals and
in vegetables. It occurs mixed with stearin and olein in the
fat of animal tissues, with olein and butyrin in butter, with
olein in olive oil, etc. Chemically, it is a glyceride of
palmitic acid, three molecules of palmitic acid being united
to one molecule of glyceryl, and hence it is technically
called tripalmitin, or glyceryl tripalmitate. TripalmitinTripalmitin Tri*pal"mi*tin, n. [Pref. tri- + palmitin.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
See Palmitin.
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