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Glycerophosphates

Medical Definition: Any salt or ester of glycerophosphoric acid.
Also Called: Calcium Glycerophosphate
Glycerophosphates Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Glycerylphosphorylcholine - A component of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES (lecithins), in which the two hydroxy groups of GLYCEROL are esterified with fatty acids. (From Stedman, 26th ed) It counteracts the effects of urea on enzymes and other macromolecules.

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