dipalmitoyl

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What does dipalmitoyl mean?

Two palmitoyl groups in a compound

Where does dipalmitoyl come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English palmitoyl English dipalmitoyl From di- + palmitoyl.

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