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galactolipid

galactolipid noun: any glycolipid in which the sugar component is galactose.

Noun

galactolipid (plural galactolipids)

  1. Any glycolipid in which the sugar component is galactose

Forms of galactolipid

pluralgalactolipids

Origin of galactolipid

From galacto- + lipid.

Words formed from galactolipid

Questions about galactolipid

What does galactolipid mean?
Galactolipid means any glycolipid in which the sugar component is galactose.
What part of speech is galactolipid?
Galactolipid is a noun.
What is the plural of galactolipid?
The plural of galactolipid is galactolipids.

Words near galactolipid in the dictionary

  1. galactokinases
  2. galactolectin
  3. galactolectins
  4. galactolipase
  5. galactolipases
  6. galactolipid
  7. galactolipide
  8. galactolipides
  9. galactolipids
  10. galactologue
  11. galactology

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