ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Epoxycholesterol

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Epoxycholesterol is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An epoxy derivative of cholesterol that is involved in the metabolism of mevalonate.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An epoxy derivative of cholesterol that is involved in the metabolism of mevalonate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hydroxycholesterol, acetoxycholesterol, epicholesterol, oxocholesterol, epoxyeicosatrienoid, cholestenol.

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