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Words related to lipid

lip·id
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  • glycolipid

    any of a class of lipids, comprising the cerebrosides and gangliosides, that upon hydrolysis yield galactose or a similar sugar, a fatty acid, and sphingosine or dihydrosphingosine.

  • phospholipid

    any of a group of fatty compounds, as lecithin, composed of phosphoric esters, and occurring in living cells.

  • arcus senilis

    an opaque circle around the cornea of the eye, often seen in elderly people

  • blood-brain barrier

    the barrier created by the walls of the capillaries of the brain that prevents certain substances, as most proteins and drugs, from passing from the blood into the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid

  • cardiolipin

    a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
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