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sphingosines

sphingosines is the plural of sphingosine.

Meaning of sphingosine

Noun

sphingosine (plural sphingosines)

  1. An unsaturated aliphatic amino alcohol associated with the lipids of brain tissue

Questions about sphingosines

What is sphingosines the plural of?
Sphingosines is the plural of sphingosine.

Words near sphingosines in the dictionary

  1. sphingophosphatide
  2. sphingophosphatides
  3. sphingophospholipid
  4. sphingophospholipids
  5. sphingosine
  6. sphingosines
  7. sphingosinokinase
  8. sphingosyl
  9. sphingosylphosphorylcholine
  10. sphinx
  11. sphinx moth

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