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palmitoyls

palmitoyls is the plural of palmitoyl.

Meaning of palmitoyl

Noun

palmitoyl (plural palmitoyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from palmitic acid by loss of the hydroxy group

Questions about palmitoyls

What is palmitoyls the plural of?
Palmitoyls is the plural of palmitoyl.

Words near palmitoyls in the dictionary

  1. palmitoylations
  2. palmitoylcarnitine
  3. palmitoylethanolamide
  4. palmitoylome
  5. palmitoylomes
  6. palmitoyls
  7. palmitoyltransferase
  8. palmitoyltransferases
  9. palmityl
  10. palmitylation
  11. palmityls

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