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phosphatidylserine

phosphatidylserine noun: a phospholipid containing serine.

Noun

phosphatidylserine (countable and uncountable, plural phosphatidylserines)

  1. A phospholipid containing serine.
    Synonyms:
    cephalin

Synonyms of phosphatidylserine

Forms of phosphatidylserine

pluralphosphatidylserines

Origin of phosphatidylserine

From phosphatidyl + serine.

Words formed from phosphatidylserine

Questions about phosphatidylserine

What does phosphatidylserine mean?
Phosphatidylserine means a phospholipid containing serine.
What part of speech is phosphatidylserine?
Phosphatidylserine is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphatidylserine?
The plural of phosphatidylserine is phosphatidylserines.

Words near phosphatidylserine in the dictionary

  1. phosphatidylinositide
  2. phosphatidylinositides
  3. phosphatidylinositol
  4. phosphatidylinositols
  5. phosphatidyls
  6. phosphatidylserine
  7. phosphatidylserines
  8. phosphatidylthreonine
  9. phosphatidylthreonines
  10. phosphatidyltransferase
  11. phosphatidyltransferases

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