Definition of Sphingomyelins

1. Noun. (plural of sphingomyelin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Sphingomyelins

1. A group of phospholipids, found in brain, spinal cord, kidney, and egg yolk, containing 1-phosphocholine (choline O-phosphate) combined with a ceramide (a long-chain fatty acid linked to the nitrogen of a long-chain base, such as sphingosine). Synonym: ceramide 1-phosphorylcholine, phosphosphingosides. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphingomyelins

sphingoid
sphingoids
sphingol
sphingolipid
sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase
sphingolipidoses
sphingolipidosis
sphingolipids
sphingolipodystrophy
sphingomyelin
sphingomyelin deacylase
sphingomyelin lipidosis
sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase
sphingomyelinase
sphingomyelinases
sphingomyelins (current term)
sphingosine
sphingosine CoA-independent transacetylase
sphingosine N-methyltransferase
sphingosines
sphinx
sphinx moth
sphinxes
sphinxlike
sphragide
sphragides
sphragistics
sphrigosis
sphugmicks
sphygm-

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