phospholipin
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phospholipin — phos·pho·lipin … English syllables
phospholipin — “+ noun Etymology: phosph + lipin : phosphatide … Useful english dictionary
phospholipid — /fos foh lip id/, n. Biochem. any of a group of fatty compounds, as lecithin, composed of phosphoric esters, and occurring in living cells. Also called phosphatide, phospholipide /fos foh lip uyd/, phospholipin /fos foh lip in/. [1925 30; PHOSPHO … Universalium
phospholipid — A lipid containing phosphorus, thus including the lecithins and other phosphatidyl derivatives, sphingomyelin, and plasmalogens; the basic constituents of biomembranes. * * * phos·pho·lip·id lip əd also phos·pho·lip·ide .īd n any of numerous… … Medical dictionary
