Episterol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Episterol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The sterol (3β,5α)-ergosta-7,24(28)-dien-3-ol which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The sterol (3β,5α)-ergosta-7,24(28)-dien-3-ol which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dehydroepisterol, ergostanol, ignosterol, epistigmastanol, sitosterol, ergosta.
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