phosphatidate

English

Etymology

From phosphatide +‎ -ate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɒsˈfætɪdeɪt/

Noun

phosphatidate (plural phosphatidates)

1. (chemistry) A monoglyceride or diglyceride combined with phosphoric acid; combines with another simple organic molecule to form a phospholipid.

Related terms

• phosphatide
• phosphatidyl