PHOSPHOLIPID

phospholipid

(noun) any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

phospholipid (plural phospholipids)

(organic compound) Any lipid, such as lecithin or cephalin, consisting of a diglyceride combined with a phosphate group and a simple organic molecule such as choline or ethanolamine; they are important constituents of biological membranes.

Synonym: phosphatide

Source: Wiktionary

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins