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cholestenone

cholestenone noun: any steroid ketone formally derived from a cholestenol.

Noun

cholestenone (plural cholestenones)

  1. Any steroid ketone formally derived from a cholestenol

Forms of cholestenone

pluralcholestenones

Origin of cholestenone

From cholestenol + -one.

Questions about cholestenone

What does cholestenone mean?
Cholestenone means any steroid ketone formally derived from a cholestenol.
What part of speech is cholestenone?
Cholestenone is a noun.
What is the plural of cholestenone?
The plural of cholestenone is cholestenones.

Words near cholestenone in the dictionary

  1. cholestene
  2. cholestenes
  3. cholestenoic
  4. cholestenol
  5. cholestenols
  6. cholestenone
  7. cholestenones
  8. cholesteraemia
  9. cholesteraemic
  10. cholesterate
  11. cholesterates

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