etherlipid

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noun

Any lipid in which one or more long-chain entities are attached to the glycerol by an ether rather than an ester linkage

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Meanings

nounetherlipid (plural etherlipids)

plural etherlipids · alternative ether lipid

  1. chemistryAny lipid in which one or more long-chain entities are attached to the glycerol by an ether rather than an ester linkage
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