glycolipid
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gly·co·lip·id

noun \ˌglī-kō-ˈli-pəd\

Definition of GLYCOLIPID

: a lipid (as a ganglioside or a cerebroside) that contains a carbohydrate radical

First Known Use of GLYCOLIPID

1936

gly·co·lip·id

noun \ˌglī-kō-ˈlip-əd\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of GLYCOLIPID

: a lipid (as a ganglioside or a cerebroside) that contains a carbohydrate radical

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