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lecithin
 

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Noun lecithin has 1 sense
  1. lecithin - a yellow phospholipid essential for the metabolism of fats; found in egg yolk and in many plant and animal cells; used commercially as an emulsifier
    --1 is a kind of     phospholipid; emulsifier

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Lecithin


Description:

Lecithin is a naturally occurring compound that is found in various plants and animals. It is a type of fatty substance that consists of phospholipids and is often used as an emulsifier in food and pharmaceutical products.


Sample sentences:

Noun: The recipe called for a tablespoon of lecithin to help emulsify the salad dressing.

Adjective: The lecithin supplement is known for its potential health benefits.


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