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phosphatidylserine

noun

phosphatidylserine is a noun meaning “A phospholipid containing serine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-H-O-S-P-H-A-T-I-D-Y-L-S-E-R-I-N-E, and it appears about once in every 25 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of phosphatidylserine is phosphatidylserines.

What does phosphatidylserine mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A phospholipid containing serine.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of phosphatidylserine

  • phosphatidylserines plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is phosphatidylserine?

Phosphatidylserine appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Phosphatidylserine in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense phospholipid:

LanguageWords
Frenchphosphatidylsérine

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does phosphatidylserine come from?

From phosphatidyl + serine.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).