Isocholesterine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Isocholesterine is a noun meaning Dated form of isocholesterol.
Meaning
Dated form of isocholesterol.
Example Sentences
Besides cholesterine crude lanolin contains isocholesterine combined with fatty acids, glycerides of the lower fatty acids, cerylcerotate and homologous compounds and the volatile capric and caproic acids.
The soluble portion consists mainly of cholesterine and isocholesterine, together with compounds of these bodies with organic acids. The insoluble portion consists mainly of cholesterine and isocholesterine with oleic and fatty acids.
Further analysis has shown that the soluble portion consists mainly of the alcoholic and fat-like body cholesterine, together with isocholesterine, each in the free state, and probably also of compounds of both these bodies with such organic acids as acetic acid. The insoluble portion consists essentially of compounds of cholesterine and isocholesterine with oleïc acid, and in lesser amount with solid fatty acids, e.g., stearic acid and hyæna acid.
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