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单词 cerebroside
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cerebroside

[ suh-ree-bruh-sahyd, ser-uh- ]
/ səˈri brəˌsaɪd, ˈsɛr ə- /

noun Biochemistry.

any of a class of glycolipids, found in brain tissue and the medullary sheaths of nerves, that, upon hydrolysis, yield sphingosine, galactose or certain other sugars, and a fatty acid.

Origin of cerebroside

First recorded in 1880–85; cerebr- + -ose2 + -ide

Words nearby cerebroside

cerebromalacia, cerebromeningitis, cerebronic acid, cerebropathy, cerebrosclerosis, cerebroside, cerebroside lipidosis, cerebrosidosis, cerebrosis, cerebrospinal, cerebrospinal axis
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Example sentences from the Web for cerebroside

  • However, cerebin, a cerebroside peculiar to the thinking structure of the brain, is opaque to them.

    Skylark Three|Edward Elmer Smith

British Dictionary definitions for cerebroside

cerebroside
/ (ˈsɛrɪbrəʊˌsaɪd) /

noun

biochem any glycolipid in which N -acyl sphingosine is combined with glucose or galactose: occurs in the myelin sheaths of nerves
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for cerebroside

cerebroside
[ sĕrə-brə-sīd′, sə-rē- ]

n.

Any of various lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose, and found in the brain and other nerve tissue, especially the myelin sheath.galactolipid galactolipin
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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