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| ster·ol [ str àwl, sté ràwl ] (plural ster·ols) |
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waxy steroid substance: a steroid alcohol such as cholesterol that is present in animal and plant lipids
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| [Early 20th century. Shortening of cholesterol] |
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| Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. |
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