| phospholipid |
A lipid or glyceride that contains a phosphate group. The phosphate group imparts a polar side to the molecule, while the lipid end remains relatively non-polar. Phospholipids are the main form of lipid in cell membranes.
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| phospholipid |
A lipid containing phosphorus, thus including the lecithins and other phosphatidyl derivatives, sphingomyelin, and plasmalogens; the basic constituents of biomembranes.
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| phospholipid |
A fat in which one fatty acid is replaced by phosphorus and a nitrogenous compound.
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| phospholipid |
The major structural lipid of most cellular membranes (except the cholorplast, which as galactolipids). Contains phosphate, usually as a diester.
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| phospholipidemia |
the presence of phospholipid in the blood.
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