cerebroside

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Etymology

From cerebrose galactose, cerebro- + -ose + -ide.

Noun

cerebroside (plural cerebrosides)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of several glycosphingolipids found in the membranes of muscle and nervous tissue

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Noun

cerebroside m (plural cerebrosidi)

  1. cerebroside