Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cerebroside | Yes | No | No | No |
lipid | Yes | No | No | No |
cerebroside (noun) | lipid (noun) |
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A cerebroside is any of various organic lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose; it occurs in the myelin sheath of cerebrospinal neurons. | an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) |