dihydrosphingomyelin

noun

Any derivative of a sphingomyelin in which the double bond of the sphingosine moiety has been hydrogenated

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Meanings

noundihydrosphingomyelin (plural dihydrosphingomyelins)

plural dihydrosphingomyelins

  1. chemistryAny derivative of a sphingomyelin in which the double bond of the sphingosine moiety has been hydrogenated

Origin

From dihydro + sphingomyelin.

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dihydrosphingomyelin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dihydrosphingomyelin

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