sphingomyelin

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noun

A phospholipid, derived from sphingosine and choline, found in nerve tissue

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lecithin sphingomyeline sphingolipid sphingosine phosphorylceramide phosphatidylcholine glycosphingolipid lysosphingolipid glycerosphingolipid sphingophosphatide phosphosignal monosialotetrahexosylganglioside cerebroside galactosphingolipid sphingomyelinase phosphorylethanolamine

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