phosphatidic acid

noun

any derivative of glycerol in which one hydroxyl is esterified with phosphoric acid and the other two are esterified with fatty acids

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryany derivative of glycerol in which one hydroxyl is esterified with phosphoric acid and the other two are esterified with fatty acids
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