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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The cytotoxic glucosyl derivative of sphingosine (2S,3R,4E)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-4-octadecen-1-yl β-D-glucopyranoside countable, uncountable

Etymology

From glucosyl + sphingosine.

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