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phosphoglyceride

phosphoglyceride noun: a phosphatide combined with a small, basic molecule (such as choline or ethanolamine); a phospholipid.

Noun

phosphoglyceride (plural phosphoglycerides)

  1. a phosphatide combined with a small, basic molecule (such as choline or ethanolamine); a phospholipid

Forms of phosphoglyceride

pluralphosphoglycerides

Origin of phosphoglyceride

From phospho- + glyceride.

Words formed from phosphoglyceride

Questions about phosphoglyceride

What does phosphoglyceride mean?
Phosphoglyceride means a phosphatide combined with a small, basic molecule (such as choline or ethanolamine); a phospholipid.
What part of speech is phosphoglyceride?
Phosphoglyceride is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphoglyceride?
The plural of phosphoglyceride is phosphoglycerides.

Words near phosphoglyceride in the dictionary

  1. phosphoglyceratemutases
  2. phosphoglycerates
  3. phosphoglyceric
  4. phosphoglyceric acid
  5. phosphoglyceric acids
  6. phosphoglyceride
  7. phosphoglycerides
  8. phosphoglycerokinase
  9. phosphoglycerokinases
  10. phosphoglycerol
  11. phosphoglycerolipid

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