glycolipid
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glycolipid
[gli″ko-lip´id]a lipid containing carbohydrate groups, usually galactose but also glucose, inositol, or others; the glycolipids include the cerebrosides.
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gly·co·lip·id
(glī'kō-lip'id),A lipid with one or more covalently attached sugars.
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glycolipid
(glī′kə-lĭp′ĭd)n.
A lipid that contains one or more carbohydrate groups.
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gly·co·lip·id
(glī'kō-lip'id)A lipid with one or more covalently attached sugars.
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glycolipid
any of a group of LIPIDS containing a carbohydrate.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005