"sphingoid" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sphingoid (not comparable)
  1. (organic chemistry) Derived from, or similar in structure to, sphingosine. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-sphingoid-en-adj-4-kTtn-4 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Noun

Forms: sphingoids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sphingoid (plural sphingoids)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of long-chain aliphatic amino alcohols related to sphingosine. Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-sphingoid-en-noun-ZNAh0~rL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -oid Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 29 71 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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