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phospholipidosis

phospholipidosis noun: the abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoli.

Noun

phospholipidosis (plural phospholipidoses)

  1. The abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoli

Forms of phospholipidosis

pluralphospholipidoses

Origin of phospholipidosis

From phospholipid + -osis.

Questions about phospholipidosis

What does phospholipidosis mean?
Phospholipidosis means the abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoli.
What part of speech is phospholipidosis?
Phospholipidosis is a noun.
What is the plural of phospholipidosis?
The plural of phospholipidosis is phospholipidoses.

Words near phospholipidosis in the dictionary

  1. phospholipidome
  2. phospholipidomes
  3. phospholipidomic
  4. phospholipidomics
  5. phospholipidoses
  6. phospholipidosis
  7. phospholipids
  8. phospholipoglycoprotein
  9. phospholipoglycoproteins
  10. phospholipoid
  11. phospholipoids

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