Definition of cholesterin Cholesterin

cho•les•ter•in

We found 3 definitions of cholesterin from 3 different sources.

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What does cholesterin mean?

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Noun

cholesterin - an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
  cholesterol
  steroid alcohol, sterol any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
  hdl cholesterol the cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the `good' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease
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  • cholesterin (n.)
    A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve tissue, in the bile, and in gallstones.

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