English word phosphorylethanolamine comes from English phosphoryl ((chemistry) the trivalent radical O=P≡.), English ethanolamine
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| phosphoryl | English (eng) | (chemistry) the trivalent radical O=P≡. |
| ethanolamine | English (eng) | (chemistry) a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH2.CH2.NH2, manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia; it is found naturally in a combined form in cephalin, and has many industrial applications. |
| phosphorylethanolamine | English (eng) | (chemistry) An ethanolamine derivative that is used to construct sphingomyelins. |