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lecithin

N ฟอสโฟไล ปิด ส์ ที่ มี เอส เตอ ร์ ของ กลี เซอ รอ ล

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LECITHIN

Lec "i *thin, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: A complex, nitrogenous phosphorized substance widely distributed through the animal body, and especially conspicuous in the brain and nerve tissue, in yolk of eggs, and in the white blood corpuscles.

New American Oxford Dictionary

lecithin

lec i thin |ˈlesəTHin ˈlɛsəθən | ▶noun Biochemistry a substance widely distributed in animal tissues, egg yolk, and some higher plants, consisting of phospholipids linked to choline. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek lekithos ‘egg yolk ’ + -in 1 .

lecithinase

lec i thin ase |ˈlesəTHiˌnās, -ˌnāz ˈlɛsəθəneɪs | ▶noun Biochemistry another term for phospholipase.

Oxford Dictionary

lecithin

lecithin |ˈlɛsɪθɪn | ▶noun Biochemistry another term for phosphatidylcholine. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek lekithos ‘egg yolk ’ + -in 1 .

lecithinase

lecithinase |ˈlɛsɪθɪˌneɪz | ▶noun Biochemistry another term for phospholipase.