phosphosignal

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noun

An intercellular signal mediated by a sphingosine-phosphate

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Meanings

nounphosphosignal (plural phosphosignals)

plural phosphosignals

  1. biochemistryAn intercellular signal mediated by a sphingosine-phosphate
verbphosphosignal (third-person singular simple present phosphosignals, present participle (US) phosphosignaling or (UK) phosphosignalling, simple past and past participle (US) phosphosignaled or (UK) phosphosignalled)

present singular third person phosphosignals · US participle present phosphosignaling · UK participle present phosphosignalling · US participle past phosphosignaled · US past phosphosignaled · UK participle past phosphosignalled · UK past phosphosignalled

  1. To make such a signal

Origin

From phospho- + signal.

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APA

phosphosignal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosignal

MLA

“phosphosignal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosignal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphosignal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosignal.

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