lecithin (n)

n14680040

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a yellow phospholipid essential for the metabolism of fats
def found in egg yolk and in many plant and animal cells
def used commercially as an emulsifier
Outgoing links
Hypernym phospholipid; emulsifier
Incoming links
Hyponym emulsifier; phospholipid

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