phosphatidate

noun

phosphatidate

noun

/fɒsˈfætɪdeɪt/

Etymology From phosphatide (“phospholipid”) + -ate.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A monoglyceride or diglyceride combined with phosphoric acid; combines with another simple organic molecule to form a phospholipid.

Related terms
phosphatide, phosphatidyl

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