Sterol

Of alcohol and steroid.   May also be referred to as steroid alcohol.

Any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances.

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  • cholesterol 2 facts

    An animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid...

  • ergosterol 0 facts

    A plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by ultraviolet radiation.