Phosphoethanolamine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The ethanolamine ester of phosphoric acid
  2. 2
    The fatty acid ester of this compound; cephalin broadly

Etymology

From phospho- + ethanolamine.

Related phrases

fatty acidphosphoric acid

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