sterols

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sterol
sterol
sterol
(Tıp) Hayvansal ve bitkisel dokularda bulunan steroid yapıda bir madde
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Definition of sterols in Turkish Turkish dictionary

sterol
Hayvanlarda, bitkilerde ve D vitamininde bulunan, daha çok karbon atomlarından oluşan, alkol niteliğinde organik bir madde
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Definition of sterols in English English dictionary

plant sterols
Plant sterols (also called as phytosterols) are a group of steroid alcohol, phytochemicals naturally occurring in plants. They are white powders with mild, characteristic odor, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohols. They have many applications as food additives, and in medicine and cosmetics
sterol
any member of a class of steroids containing a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring; they are found in all animal and plant tissue and play an important role in hormone chemistry
sterol
-a steroid of twenty-seven or more carbon atoms with one OH (alcohol) group
sterol
A large subgroup of steroids
sterol
any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
sterol
a compound containing a multi-ring (steroid) structure and a hydroxyl group (-OH)
sterol
{i} any of a group of alcohols of the steroid group (Chemistry)
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Definition of sterols in Turkish English dictionary

sterol
(Biyokimya) alcoholic steroid
sterol
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sterols

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    [ 'stir-"ol, 'ster-, -"Ol ] (noun.) 1913. International Scientific Vocabulary, from -sterol.
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