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sulfolipid

/ˈsʌl.fəˌlɪ.pəd/

sulfolipid noun: any sulfate ester of a glycolipid.

Noun

sulfolipid (plural sulfolipids)

  1. any sulfate ester of a glycolipid

Forms of sulfolipid

pluralsulfolipids
alternative formsulpholipid

Origin of sulfolipid

From sulfo- + lipid.

Questions about sulfolipid

What does sulfolipid mean?
Sulfolipid means any sulfate ester of a glycolipid.
What part of speech is sulfolipid?
Sulfolipid is a noun.
How do you pronounce sulfolipid?
Sulfolipid is pronounced /ˈsʌl.fəˌlɪ.pəd/.
What is the plural of sulfolipid?
The plural of sulfolipid is sulfolipids.

Words near sulfolipid in the dictionary

  1. sulfolactates
  2. sulfolactic acid
  3. sulfolane
  4. sulfolene
  5. sulfolenes
  6. sulfolipid
  7. sulfolipids
  8. sulfolobicin
  9. sulfomethoxazole
  10. sulfomethyl
  11. sulfomethylate

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