Usually means: Essential lipid, cell membrane component.
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  1. sphingolipid: Merriam-Webster
  2. sphingolipid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sphingolipid: Wiktionary
  4. sphingolipid: Dictionary.com
  5. Sphingolipid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. sphingolipid: Encyclopedia

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  1. sphingolipid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. sphingolipid: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Any lipid, such as sphingomyelin, that is derived from sphingosine or one of its derivatives

Similar:
glycosphingolipid, sphingosine, galactosphingolipid, sphingomyelin, lysosphingolipid, glucosphingolipid, glycerosphingolipid, sphingolipidomics, sphingolipidome, phosphorylceramide, more...

Types:
ceramide, cerebroside, ganglioside, glucosylceramide, glucosylsphingosine, hex, more...

Phrases:
sphingolipid activator protein, more...

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Similar:
glycosphingolipid, sphingosine, galactosphingolipid, sphingomyelin, lysosphingolipid, glucosphingolipid, glycerosphingolipid, sphingolipidomics, sphingolipidome, phosphorylceramide, more...

Types:
ceramide, cerebroside, ganglioside, glucosylceramide, glucosylsphingosine, hex, more...

Phrases:
sphingolipid activator protein, more...



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