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phosphodiesters

phosphodiesters is the plural of phosphodiester.

Meaning of phosphodiester

Noun

phosphodiester (plural phosphodiesters)

  1. any of many biologically active compounds in which two alcohols form ester bonds with phosphate
  2. any phospholipid, such as lecithin, that has two ester groups

Questions about phosphodiesters

What is phosphodiesters the plural of?
Phosphodiesters is the plural of phosphodiester.

Words near phosphodiesters in the dictionary

  1. phosphodestruction
  2. phosphodestructions
  3. phosphodiester
  4. phosphodiesterase
  5. phosphodiesterases
  6. phosphodiesters
  7. phosphodimer
  8. phosphodimers
  9. phosphodisaccharide
  10. phosphodisaccharides
  11. phosphodolichol

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