transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpal-mə-tən, ˈpä-, ˈpäl-, ˈpȯ-, ˈpȯl- ]
noun
Etymology: French palmitine, probably from palmite pith of the palm tree, from Spanish palmito
Date: 1855
: an ester of glycerol and palmitic acid ; especially : a solid ester found in animal fats