Definition of Lysolecithin

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any lysophospholipid derived from lecithin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lysolecithin

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lysolecithin

1. A lysophosphatic acid that contains choline; capable of lysing erythrocytes. Synonym: lysophosphatidylcholine. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysolecithin

lysogenies
lysogenisation
lysogenise
lysogenised
lysogenises
lysogenising
lysogenization
lysogenizations
lysogenize
lysogenized
lysogenizes
lysogenizing
lysogens
lysogeny
lysokinase
lysolecithin (current term)
lysolecithin-lecithin acyltransferase
lysolecithinase
lysolecithins
lysols
lysomonogalactosyldiacylglycerol acyltransferase
lysomotropic
lysophosphatide
lysophosphatidic
lysophosphatidic acid
lysophosphatidic acid-hydrolysing lysophospholipase
lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase
lysophosphatidic acid phosphatase
lysophosphatidylcholine
lysophosphatidylcholines

Literary usage of Lysolecithin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(8) lysolecithin, 50 to 80 mole percent of total phosphatides as determined by "Determination of lysolecithin Content of ..."

2. Mammalian Embryo Genomics by Oecd, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff (2003)
"Ethoxylated polyethylenimine (EPEI), Lipofectin or lysolecithin delivery agents were employed with a nonsense, fluorescent MO, or either a-catenin or ..."

3. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"A decrease in activity of lysolecithin acyltransferase in the supernatant fraction was found after 7 and 14 days in all groups of animals. ..."

4. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"The former may result in reflux symptoms (heartburn) (Stanciu and Bennett 1972), while the latter may cause reflux of bile acids and lysolecithin, which are ..."

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