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glycolipid

noun gly·co·lip·id \ˌglī-kō-ˈli-pəd\

Definition of GLYCOLIPID

:  a lipid (as a ganglioside or a cerebroside) that contains a carbohydrate radical
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First Known Use of GLYCOLIPID

1936
Medical Dictionary

glycolipid

noun gly·co·lip·id \ˌglī-kō-ˈlip-əd\

Medical Definition of GLYCOLIPID

:  a lipid (as a ganglioside or a cerebroside) that contains a carbohydrate radical

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