phosphocholine
noun
phosphocholine is a noun meaning “The choline ester of phosphoric acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-H-O-S-P-H-O-C-H-O-L-I-N-E, and it appears about once in every 72 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of phosphocholine is phosphocholines.
What does phosphocholine mean?
noun
- 1
The choline ester of phosphoric acid
- 2
The fatty acid esters of this compound; lecithin
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of phosphocholine
- phosphocholines plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is phosphocholine?
Phosphocholine appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th 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).
Where does phosphocholine come from?
From phospho- + choline.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).