lauroylsarcosine

noun

the N-lauroyl derivative of sarcosine; its sodium salt is an ionic detergent used to purify membrane proteins

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Meanings

nounlauroylsarcosine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrythe N-lauroyl derivative of sarcosine; its sodium salt is an ionic detergent used to purify membrane proteins

Origin

From lauroyl + sarcosine.

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

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

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

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