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lysohexosylceramide

lysohexosylceramide noun: any derivative of a hexosylceramide in which an acyl group has been removed by hydrolysis.

Noun

lysohexosylceramide

  1. Any derivative of a hexosylceramide in which an acyl group has been removed by hydrolysis

Origin of lysohexosylceramide

From lyso- + hexosylceramide.

Questions about lysohexosylceramide

What does lysohexosylceramide mean?
Lysohexosylceramide means any derivative of a hexosylceramide in which an acyl group has been removed by hydrolysis.
What part of speech is lysohexosylceramide?
Lysohexosylceramide is a noun.

Words near lysohexosylceramide in the dictionary

  1. lysoglucosylceramide
  2. lysoglycerophospholipid
  3. lysoglycerophospholipids
  4. lysoglycosphingolipid
  5. lysoglycosphingolipids
  6. lysohexosylceramide
  7. lysol
  8. lysolecithin
  9. lysolecithins
  10. lysolipid
  11. lysolipids

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