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sphingolipidosis

sphingolipidosis noun: any of a class of disorders relating to sphingolipid metabolism.

Noun

sphingolipidosis (countable and uncountable, plural sphingolipidoses)

  1. Any of a class of disorders relating to sphingolipid metabolism.

Forms of sphingolipidosis

pluralsphingolipidoses

Origin of sphingolipidosis

From sphingolipid + -osis.

Questions about sphingolipidosis

What does sphingolipidosis mean?
Sphingolipidosis means any of a class of disorders relating to sphingolipid metabolism.
What part of speech is sphingolipidosis?
Sphingolipidosis is a noun.
What is the plural of sphingolipidosis?
The plural of sphingolipidosis is sphingolipidoses.

Words near sphingolipidosis in the dictionary

  1. sphingolipidome
  2. sphingolipidomes
  3. sphingolipidomic
  4. sphingolipidomics
  5. sphingolipidoses
  6. sphingolipidosis
  7. sphingolipids
  8. sphingolytic
  9. sphingomonad
  10. sphingomonads
  11. sphingomyelin

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