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dipalmitoyl

dipalmitoyl noun: two palmitoyl groups in a compound.

Noun

dipalmitoyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) Two palmitoyl groups in a compound

Origin of dipalmitoyl

From di- + palmitoyl.

Questions about dipalmitoyl

What does dipalmitoyl mean?
Dipalmitoyl means two palmitoyl groups in a compound.
What part of speech is dipalmitoyl?
Dipalmitoyl is a noun.

Words near dipalmitoyl in the dictionary

  1. Dipala
  2. dipalladium
  3. DiPalma
  4. dipalmitin
  5. dipalmitins
  6. dipalmitoyl
  7. dipalmitoylglycerol
  8. dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
  9. dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholines
  10. dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine
  11. dipalmytoylphosphatidylcholine

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