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etherlipid

etherlipid noun: any lipid in which one or more long-chain entities are attached to the glycerol by an ether rather than an ester linkage.

Noun

etherlipid (plural etherlipids)

  1. Any lipid in which one or more long-chain entities are attached to the glycerol by an ether rather than an ester linkage

Forms of etherlipid

pluraletherlipids
alternative formether lipid

Questions about etherlipid

What does etherlipid mean?
Etherlipid means any lipid in which one or more long-chain entities are attached to the glycerol by an ether rather than an ester linkage.
What part of speech is etherlipid?
Etherlipid is a noun.
What is the plural of etherlipid?
The plural of etherlipid is etherlipids.

Words near etherlipid in the dictionary

  1. etherizers
  2. etherizes
  3. etherizing
  4. Etherley
  5. etherlike
  6. etherlipid
  7. etherlipids
  8. ethernet
  9. Ethernet card
  10. Ethernet cards
  11. ethernets

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