Stanol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stanol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any saturated steroid alcohol, formed by hydrogenation of an appropriate sterol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any saturated steroid alcohol, formed by hydrogenation of an appropriate sterol.
Word Forms
- stanols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stanone, coprostanol, sitosterol, spirostanol, sitostanol, stigmastane.
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