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mycolipid

mycolipid noun: any lipid that has at least one mycolic acid as a fatty acid component.

Noun

mycolipid (plural mycolipids)

  1. Any lipid that has at least one mycolic acid as a fatty acid component

Forms of mycolipid

pluralmycolipids

Origin of mycolipid

From myco- + lipid.

Questions about mycolipid

What does mycolipid mean?
Mycolipid means any lipid that has at least one mycolic acid as a fatty acid component.
What part of speech is mycolipid?
Mycolipid is a noun.
What is the plural of mycolipid?
The plural of mycolipid is mycolipids.

Words near mycolipid in the dictionary

  1. mycolipanolic acid
  2. mycolipenate
  3. mycolipenates
  4. mycolipenic
  5. mycolipenic acid
  6. mycolipid
  7. mycolipids
  8. mycologic
  9. mycological
  10. mycologically
  11. mycologist

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