ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lysoglycerophospholipid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lysoglycerophospholipid is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a glycerophospholipid in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any derivative of a glycerophospholipid in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis.

Example Sentences

Further research is required to evaluate the different activities of saturated and unsaturated Lyso-PAF. In mammals, LPC is a highly abundant bioactive lysoglycerophospholipid in the circulation, predominantly associated with albumin [24 ] and lipoproteins, such as oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) [25 ].

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lysoglycosphingolipid, lysophosphoglyceride, lysophospholipid, glyceroglycolipid, lysophosphatidylglycerol, glycerophospholipid.

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