cephalin
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛf.ə.lɪn/, /ˈkɛf.ə.lɪn/
Etymology
cephalo- + -in
Noun
cephalin (plural cephalins)
- (biochemistry) A phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.
Synonyms
- phosphatidylethanolamine
Anagrams
- alphenic