macroamphiphile

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English

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Etymology

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From macro- +‎ amphiphile.

Noun

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macroamphiphile (plural macroamphiphiles)

  1. (biochemistry) Any relatively large amphiphile, but especially any such lipopolysaccharide or similar compound found in bacterial cell walls