phosphatidyl

noun

phosphatidyl

noun

/fɒsˈfætɪdɪl/ · /-aɪl/

Etymology From phosphatidate + -yl.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Usually A radical derived from a phosphatide

Derived terms
glycosylphosphatidyl, lysophosphatidyl, phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylglucose, phosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylserine, phosphatidyltransferase

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