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English noun: cholesterol

1. cholesterol (substance) an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues


Synonymscholesterin


Broader (hypernym)steroid alcohol, sterol


Narrower (hyponym)HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol









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