Sphingolipid was named after which human-lion mythical creature?
Sphingolipid:  They were discovered in brain extracts in the 1870s and were named after the mythological Sphinx because of their enigmatic nature. Sphinx: A sphinx (Ancient Greek: Σφίγξ ] , Boeotian: Φίξ , plural sphinges) is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
sphinx