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- US Pronunciation
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- [gang-glee-uh-sahyd]
- /ˈgæŋ gli əˌsaɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gang-glee-uh-sahyd]
- /ˈgæŋ gli əˌsaɪd/
Definitions of ganglioside word
- noun ganglioside any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide. 1
- noun ganglioside Any of a group of complex lipids that are present in the gray matter of the human brain. 1
- noun ganglioside any of several glycolipids found in the plasma membrane of certain cells 0
- noun ganglioside any of a group of complex lipids found mainly on the membranes of nervous tissue and in the liver, spleen, and kidney 0
- noun ganglioside (biochemistry) Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells. 0
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Origin of ganglioside
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; gangli(on) + -ose2 + -ide
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Parts of speech for Ganglioside
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ganglioside popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ganglioside usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with ganglioside
- what is gm2 ganglioside?
- what is ganglioside?
- what is a ganglioside?
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