Lipid

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An energy-rich organic compound such as a fat or oil

Real World Example

Imagine trying to fit all your belongings into a suitcase for a week-long trip. This is similar to how lipids act as compact storage units for energy in our bodies. Just like a suitcase efficiently holds clothes and essentials for later use, lipids store energy densely, providing a long-lasting reserve that can be accessed when needed.

Practice Version

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