ketocholesterol
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic chemistry) Any derivative of cholesterol having a ketonic substituent, one isomer of which inhibits cholesterol uptake in the coronary arteries
Etymology
Prefix from English cholesterol.
Origin
English
cholesterol
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- allocholesterol English
- anticholesterol English
- bromocholesterol English
- chlorocholesterol English
- cholesterol English
- cholesterolemia English
- cholesterolosis English
- dehydrocholesterol English
- epicholesterol English
- epoxycholesterol English
- hydroxycholesterol English
- iodocholesterol English
- noncholesterol English
- oxocholesterol English
- cholesterol Dutch, Flemish