Definition of sterols Sterols

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What does sterols mean?

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  • sterols (Noun)
    Plural of sterol.

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Noun

Plural: sterols

sterol - any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
  steroid alcohol
  alcohol a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
  steroid any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
  cholesterin, cholesterol an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
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sterols in sign language
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