sphin|go|sine

sphin|go|sine
sphin|go|sine «SFIHNG guh seen, -sihn», noun.
a basic amino alcohol in sphingomyelin and cerebroside.
[< sphingo(myelin) + (cerebro)si(de) + -ine2]

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  • sine — aden·o·sine; al·phon·sine; am·bro·sine; anab·a·sine; an·de·sine; ar·sine; be·cas·sine; brank·ur·sine; bu·sine; bys·sine; car·no·sine; chal·co·sine; co·nes·sine; cui·sine; cyt·i·sine; cy·to·sine; di·phen·yl·amine·chlor·ar·sine;… …   English syllables

  • sphin|go|lip|id — «SFIHNG goh LIHP ihd, LY pihd», noun. any one of a class of lipids that yield sphingosine upon hydrolysis. ╂[< sphingo(sine) + lipid] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • go — go·ny·au·lax; go·nys; go·ny·sty·lus; go·pak; go·pher·ber·ry; go·pher·man; go·pu·ra; go·ra; go·rac·co; go·ral; go·ran; gor·go·na·cea; gor·go·nei·on; gor·go·nia; gor·go·ni·a·cea; gor·go·nin; gor·go·sau·rus; go·ril·la; go·ril·li·an; go·ril·loid;… …   English syllables

  • sphingosine — The principal long chain base found in sphingolipids. SYN: (4E) sphingenine, sphingol. * * * sphin·go·sine sfiŋ gə .sēn, sən n an unsaturated amino diol C18H37NO2 obtained by hydrolysis of various sphingomyelins, cerebrosides, and gangliosides *… …   Medical dictionary

  • N-acylsphingosine — A condensation product of an organic acid with sphingosine at the amino group of the latter compound. * * * N ac·yl·sphin·go·sine (a″səl sfingґgo sēn) ceramide …   Medical dictionary

  • acylsphingosine deacylase — acyl·sphin·go·sine de·acyl·ase (a″səl sfingґgo sēn de aґsəl ās) ceramidase …   Medical dictionary

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