Lecithin

Introduction: Lecithin

Description of Lecithin

Lecithin: Derivatives of phosphatidic acids in which the phosphoric acid is bound in ester linkage to a choline moiety. Complete hydrolysis yields 1 mole of glycerol, phosphoric acid and choline and 2 moles of fatty acids.
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Lecithin: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Lecithin:

• Acid
• Bound
• Ester
• Linkage
• Choline
• Moiety
• Hydrolysis
• Mole

Terms associated with Lecithin:

Terms Similar to Lecithin:

• Phosphatidylcholine

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The following terms can be used for Lecithin

• phosphatidylcholine

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External links related to: Lecithin

• phosphatidylcholine - General Practice Notebook

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