cephalin

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/ˈsɛf.ə.lɪn/

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/ˈsɛf.ə.lɪn/ · /ˈkɛf.ə.lɪn/

Definition of cephalin

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noun

A phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.

“In 1912 Howell reported the results of a study of the thromboplastic action of the tissues in which he showed that the active substance is a phosphatid having the general properties of cephalin.”

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From cephal- + -in.

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