ganglioside

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noun

Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

nounganglioside (plural gangliosides)

plural gangliosides

  1. biochemistryAny of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells.

Translations

Finnish gangliosidi
  • gangliosidiany of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells
Portuguese gangliosídeo, gangliosídio
  • gangliosídeoany of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells
  • gangliosídioany of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells
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APA

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

MLA

“ganglioside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganglioside. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ganglioside,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganglioside.

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