Meaning of PHOSPHOLIPID

Pronunciation:			`fâsfu'lipid
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes
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	See Also:		lecithin, lipid, lipide, lipoid, membrane, tissue layer
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A triglyceride that has a phosphorous-containing compound bound to it in place of one of the three fatty acids.
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Glossary
	Definition:		A class of lipid molecules in which a phos- phate group is linked to glycerol and two fatty acyl groups. A chief component of biological membranes. (See Inositol phospholipid)
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