Crinosterol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Crinosterol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The sterol (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol present in marine invertebrates.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The sterol (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol present in marine invertebrates.
Synonyms for crinosterol
Depending on context, synonyms include epibrassicasterol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stellasterol, epibrassicasterol, lichesterol, crinitol, echinoclasterol, allocholesterol.
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