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phosphatidate

Pronunciation: /fɒsˈfætɪdeɪt/

The English word “phosphatidate” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A monoglyceride or diglyceride combined with phosphoric acid; combines with another simple organic molecule to form a phospholipid.

Etymology

From phosphatide (“phospholipid”) + -ate.

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