Lanosterone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lanosterone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The steroid ketone 17-(1,5-dimethylhex-4-enyl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The steroid ketone 17-(1,5-dimethylhex-4-enyl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one.
Word Forms
- lanosterones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zymosterone, lanostane, lanostanoid, panaxadiol, lanosterol, leptospermone.
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