🔤 Glycolipids

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URDU

شکری چربی
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
shakarī charbī
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ENGLISH

📚noun
glycolipids
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌɡlaɪkoʊˈlɪpɪdz/
Phonetic: gly-koh-lip-idz
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DEFINITION

A class of lipids that have a carbohydrate (sugar) attached to them; they are important components of cell membranes and are essential for cell recognition and communication.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Glycolipids play a crucial role in maintaining the stability of the cell membrane. The body uses specific glycolipids for cell-to-cell signaling processes.
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SYNONYMS

lipids lipopolysaccharides sphingolipids cerebrosides gangliosides

ANTONYMS

proteins nucleic acids carbohydrates amino acids simple sugars
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