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1. (n.) cholesterol
a sterol, C
Etymology: (1890–95; chole - + Gk ster(eós) solid)
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1. (noun) cholesterol, cholesterin
an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
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1. (noun) cholesterol
a substance that can clog blood vessels
foods high/low in cholesterol; high/low cholesterol levels
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. CHOLESTEROL
The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
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