phospholipidosis

noun

The abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoli

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Meanings

nounphospholipidosis (plural phospholipidoses)

plural phospholipidoses

  1. medicineThe abnormal deposition of phospholipids, especially in the alveoli

Origin

From phospholipid + -osis.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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