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glycolipids

glycolipids is the plural of glycolipid.

Meaning of glycolipid

Noun

glycolipid (plural glycolipids)

  1. An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
  2. A similar compound lacking a phosphate group

Questions about glycolipids

What is glycolipids the plural of?
Glycolipids is the plural of glycolipid.

Words near glycolipids in the dictionary

  1. glycolipidome
  2. glycolipidomes
  3. glycolipidomics
  4. glycolipidoses
  5. glycolipidosis
  6. glycolipids
  7. glycolipodepsipeptide
  8. glycolipoprotein
  9. glycolipoproteins
  10. glycoliposomal
  11. glycoliposome

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