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Glycerophospholipids

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glycolipidsnoun(biochemistry) An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
glycolipidnoun(biochemistry) An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
phospholipidnoun(organic chemistry) Any lipid, such as lecithin or cephalin, consisting of a diglyceride combined with a phosphate group and a simple organic molecule such as choline or ethanolamine; they are important constituents of biological membranes.
sphingolipidnoun(biochemistry) Any lipid, such as sphingomyelin, that is derived from sphingosine or one of its derivatives
glyceridenoun(organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
glycericnoun(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to glycerol
glycoproteinsnoun(biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
phosphatidylinositolnoun(chemistry) a phospholipid containing inositol
acylglycerolnoun(organic chemistry) Any ester of glycerol; glyceride
glycerolnounA syrupy sweet liquid obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of soap from animal or vegetable oils and fats; it is used as an antifreeze, a plasticizer, and a food sweetener and in the manufacture of dynamite, cosmetics etc.
glycerylnoun(organic chemistry) Either of the univalent, divalent or trivalent radicals derived from glycerol by removing hydrogen atoms from one, two or three hydroxyl groups
lipoproteinsnounAny of a large group of complexes of protein and lipid with many biochemical functions.
glycerinenoun(British spelling) Synonym of glycerol
glycosylatedverb(biochemistry) Describing a glycoside (but especially a glycoprotein) that has the sugar entity intact
glycosylationnoun(organic chemistry) The reaction of a saccharide with a hydroxy or amino functional group to form a glycoside; especially the reaction with a protein or lipid to form a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
phosphatidylnoun(organic chemistry) A radical derived from a phosphatide
lipidsnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.
glycerinnoun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of glycerine. [(British spelling) Synonym of glycerol]
glycosaminoglycansnoun(biochemistry) Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of amino sugars; they are the carbohydrate units of proteoglycans.
diglyceridenoun(organic chemistry) a lipid, an ester of glycerol and two fatty acids (the same or different, in the 1,2 or 1,3 positions)

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