glycerophosphoinositol

noun

The inositol ester of glycerophosphoric acid.

Scrabble 38

Meanings

nounglycerophosphoinositol (plural glycerophosphoinositols)

plural glycerophosphoinositols

  1. chemistryThe inositol ester of glycerophosphoric acid.
  2. broadlyAny of its fatty acid derivatives - the phosphatidylinositols.

Origin

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