ketocholesterol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any derivative of cholesterol having a ketonic substituent, one isomer of which inhibits cholesterol uptake in the coronary arteries

Word forms

ketocholesterol ketocholesterols

Etymology

From keto- + cholesterol.

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