See Also: phospholipid ethers(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
ethers, cyclic(medicine)
methyl ethers(medicine)
glyceryl ethers(medicine)
glycol ethers(medicine)
Phospholipid(medicine)
phospholipid(encyclopedia)
phospholipid syndrome(medicine)
phospholipid bilayer(medicine)

kynurenic (medicine) and phospholipid ethers (medicine)


kynurenic (medicine)


kynurenic
<physiology> Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid.

Alternative forms: cynurenic.

Origin: Gr, dog + urine.

Source: Websters Dictionary


phospholipid ethers (medicine)


phospholipid ethers
Phospholipids which have an alcohol moiety in ethereal linkage with a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic alcohol. They are usually Derivatives of phosphoglycerols or phosphatidates. The Other two alcohol groups of the glycerol backbone are usually in ester linkage. These compounds are widely distributed in animal tissues.