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cerebroside
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cer·e·bro·side  (sr-br-sd, s-r-)
n.
Any of various lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose, and found in the brain and other nerve tissue.
[cerebr(o)- + -os(e) + -ide.]
cerebroside [ˈsɛrɪbrəʊˌsaɪd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Biochem any glycolipid in which N-acyl sphingosine is combined with glucose or galactose: occurs in the myelin sheaths of nerves
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