glycerophospholipid

noun

Any phospholipid based on glycerol.

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Meanings

nounglycerophospholipid (plural glycerophospholipids)

plural glycerophospholipids · alternative glycerolphospholipid

  1. chemistryAny phospholipid based on glycerol.

Origin

From glycero- + phospho- + lipid.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

phosphoglycerolipid
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APA

glycerophospholipid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycerophospholipid

MLA

“glycerophospholipid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycerophospholipid. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glycerophospholipid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycerophospholipid.

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