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phosphoceramide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-ce-ramide
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any phosphosphingolipid derived from a ceramide

Etymology

From phospho- + ceramide.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phosphoceramides (plural)

Questions

What does phosphoceramide mean?
Any phosphosphingolipid derived from a ceramide
Where does phosphoceramide come from?
From phospho- + ceramide.

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