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phosphatide

phos pha tide |ˈfäsfəˌtīd ˈfɑsfətaɪd | noun Biochemistry any of a class of compounds that are fatty acid esters of glycerol phosphate with a nitrogen base linked to the phosphate group.

 

phosphatidylcholine

phos pha ti dyl cho line |ˌfäsfəˌtīdlˈkōlēn, fäsˌfatədl -ˌfɑsfəˌtaɪdlˈkoʊlin | noun Biochemistry another term for lecithin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

phosphatide

phosphatide |ˈfɒsfətʌɪd | noun Biochemistry any of a class of compounds which are fatty acid esters of glycerol phosphate with a nitrogen base linked to the phosphate group.

 

phosphatidylcholine

phosphatidylcholine |fɒsˌfatɪdʌɪlˈkəʊliːn | noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a substance widely distributed in animal tissues, egg yolk, and some higher plants, consisting of phospholipids linked to choline.

 

Duden Dictionary

Phosphatid

Phos pha tid Substantiv, Neutrum Chemie , das |Phosphat i d |das Phosphatid; Genitiv: des Phosphatid [e ]s, Plural: die Phosphatide zu den Lipoiden gehörende organische Verbindung