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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lec·i·thin /ˈlɛsəθən/
 蛋黃素,卵磷脂

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 lec·i·thin /ˈlɛsəθən/ 名詞
 卵磷脂,磷脂膽鹼

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lec·i·thin n.  Physiol. Chem. A complex, nitrogenous phosphorized substance widely distributed through the animal body, and especially conspicuous in the brain and nerve tissue, in yolk of eggs, and in the white blood corpuscles.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lecithin
      n : 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