Definition of Plasmalogens

1. Noun. (plural of plasmalogen) ¹

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Medical Definition of Plasmalogens

1. Generic term for glycerophospholipids in which the glycerol moiety bears a 1-alkenyl ether group (on rarer occasions, a 1-alkyl ether group); e.g., alk-1-enylglycerophospholipid; plasmalogens synthesis is reduced in disorders of the peroxisome. Synonym: phosphoglyceracetals. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasmalogens

plasmagel
plasmagels
plasmagene
plasmagenes
plasmakinase
plasmakinins
plasmal reaction
plasmalemma
plasmalemmae
plasmalemmas
plasmalemmata
plasmalike
plasmalogen
plasmalogenase
plasmalogenic
plasmalogens (current term)
plasmals
plasmanylethanolamine desaturase
plasmapause
plasmaphereses
plasmapheresis
plasmapheretic
plasmas
plasmasol
plasmasols
plasmasonic
plasmasphere
plasmaspheres
plasmaspheric
plasmaspheric hiss

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