Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glycerophosphate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: glyc-erophos-phate
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid; but especially the phospholipids.

Example Sentences

"But most likely my judgement was distorted by my contempt for his acting the young buck [...] for ever waxing his moustaches and loading himself with medicaments supposed to replace the failing sap of youth, glycerophosphates, formates, nux vomica, yohimba, damiana."

Inflected Forms

glycerophosphates (plural)

Questions

What does glycerophosphate mean?: Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid; but especially the phospholipids.

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