Definition of Sphinganine

1. Noun. (organic compound) The aminodiol ''2-amino-1,3-octadecanediol'' that is a component of the sphingolipids ¹

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Medical Definition of Sphinganine

1. Dihydrosphingosine; 2D-or d-erythro-2-or (2S,3R)-2-amino-1,3-octadecanediol;a constituent of the sphingolipids. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphinganine

sphincteral
sphincteralgia
sphincterectomy
sphincteric
sphincterismus
sphincteritis
sphincteroid
sphincteroid tract of ileum
sphincterolysis
sphincteroplasty
sphincteroscope
sphincteroscopy
sphincterotome
sphincterotomy
sphincters
sphinganine (current term)
sphinganine kinase
sphinges
sphingid
sphingids
sphingine
sphingofungin
sphingofungins
sphingoid
sphingoids
sphingol
sphingolipid
sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase
sphingolipidoses
sphingolipidosis

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