PHOSPHOLIPID


Meaning of PHOSPHOLIPID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈli-pəd ]

noun

Date: 1928

: any of numerous lipids (as lecithins and phosphatidylethanolamines) in which phosphoric acid as well as a fatty acid is esterified to glycerol and which are found in all living cells and in the bilayers of cell membranes

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.