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diphosphatidylglycerol

diphosphatidylglycerol noun: a derivative of phosphatidylglycerol that has two phosphatidyl groups, typically in the 1,3- positions.

Noun

diphosphatidylglycerol (plural diphosphatidylglycerols)

  1. A derivative of phosphatidylglycerol that has two phosphatidyl groups, typically in the 1,3- positions

Forms of diphosphatidylglycerol

pluraldiphosphatidylglycerols

Origin of diphosphatidylglycerol

From di- + phosphatidyl + glycerol.

Questions about diphosphatidylglycerol

What does diphosphatidylglycerol mean?
Diphosphatidylglycerol means a derivative of phosphatidylglycerol that has two phosphatidyl groups, typically in the 1,3- positions.
What part of speech is diphosphatidylglycerol?
Diphosphatidylglycerol is a noun.
What is the plural of diphosphatidylglycerol?
The plural of diphosphatidylglycerol is diphosphatidylglycerols.

Words near diphosphatidylglycerol in the dictionary

  1. diphosphatases
  2. diphosphate
  3. diphosphates
  4. diphosphatidylcholine
  5. diphosphatidylcholines
  6. diphosphatidylglycerol
  7. diphosphatidylglycerols
  8. diphosphepane
  9. diphosphepine
  10. diphosphide
  11. diphosphides

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