lysosphingomyelin

noun

Any derivative of sphingomyelin in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis.

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Meanings

nounlysosphingomyelin (plural lysosphingomyelins)

plural lysosphingomyelins

  1. chemistryAny derivative of sphingomyelin in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis.

Origin

From lyso- + sphingomyelin.

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APA

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

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

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

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