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phosphatidylglycerol

phosphatidylglycerol noun: any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is glycerol.

Noun

phosphatidylglycerol (plural phosphatidylglycerols)

  1. Any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is glycerol

Forms of phosphatidylglycerol

pluralphosphatidylglycerols

Origin of phosphatidylglycerol

From phosphatidyl + glycerol.

Words formed from phosphatidylglycerol

Questions about phosphatidylglycerol

What does phosphatidylglycerol mean?
Phosphatidylglycerol means any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is glycerol.
What part of speech is phosphatidylglycerol?
Phosphatidylglycerol is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphatidylglycerol?
The plural of phosphatidylglycerol is phosphatidylglycerols.

Words near phosphatidylglycerol in the dictionary

  1. phosphatidylethanolamine
  2. phosphatidylethanolamines
  3. phosphatidylglucose
  4. phosphatidylglyceride
  5. phosphatidylglycerides
  6. phosphatidylglycerol
  7. phosphatidylglycerols
  8. phosphatidylinositide
  9. phosphatidylinositides
  10. phosphatidylinositol
  11. phosphatidylinositols

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