Definition of Lecithin
Lec´i`thin
n.
1.
(Physiol. Chem.)
A
complex
,
nitrogenous
phosphorized
substance
widely
distributed
through
the
animal
body
,
and
especially
conspicuous
in
the
brain
and
nerve
tissue
,
in
yolk
of
eggs
,
and
in
the
white
blood
corpuscles
.
Related Words
emulsifier
,
phospholipid
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