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There are 12 words containing LECIT

LECITHIN	• lecithin n. (Organic chemistry) The principal phospholipid in animals; it is particularly abundant in egg yolks… • LECITHIN n. a complex substance containing phosphorus.
ALECITHAL	• alecithal adj. (Biology, of an ovum) Tending to segment uniformly, and having little or no yolk embedded in the protoplasm. • ALECITHAL adj. of an ovum, having little or no yolk.
LECITHINS	• lecithins n. Plural of lecithin. • LECITHIN n. a complex substance containing phosphorus.
SCOLECITE	• scolecite n. (Mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. • SCOLECITE n. a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, occurring in delicate radiating groups of white crystals.
SCOLECITES	• scolecites n. Plural of scolecite. • SCOLECITE n. a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, occurring in delicate radiating groups of white crystals.
ISOLECITHAL	• isolecithal adj. (Biology) Having an even distribution of yolk in the cytoplasm. • ISOLECITHAL adj. of the ova of mammals and some other vertebrates, having the yolk distributed evenly through the protoplasm.
LECITHINASE	• lecithinase n. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin. • LECITHINASE n. an enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of lecithin.
LECITHINASES	• lecithinases n. Plural of lecithinase. • LECITHINASE n. an enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of lecithin.
LYSOLECITHIN	• lysolecithin n. (Organic chemistry) Any lysophospholipid derived from lecithin. • LYSOLECITHIN n. a hydrolytic substance formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis (as by some snake venoms) of a lecithin.
LYSOLECITHINS	• lysolecithins n. Plural of lysolecithin. • LYSOLECITHIN n. a hydrolytic substance formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis (as by some snake venoms) of a lecithin.
CENTROLECITHAL	• centrolecithal adj. (Biology) Having the yolk placed in the centre of the cytoplasm of the ovum. • CENTROLECITHAL adj. of animal eggs, having a centrally located yolk.
HETEROLECITHAL	• heterolecithal adj. (Biology) Having the yolk unevenly distributed within the cytoplasm. • HETEROLECITHAL adj. of the eggs of birds, having an unequally distributed yolk.

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