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phytosterols

phytosterols is the plural of phytosterol.

Meaning of phytosterol

Noun

phytosterol (plural phytosterols)

  1. Any of a group of steroid alcohols, phytochemicals naturally occurring in plants. They are white powders with mild, characteristic odor, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohols.
    Synonyms:
    plant sterol

Questions about phytosterols

What is phytosterols the plural of?
Phytosterols is the plural of phytosterol.

Words near phytosterols in the dictionary

  1. phytosteroid
  2. phytosteroids
  3. phytosterol
  4. phytosterolaemia
  5. phytosterolemia
  6. phytosterols
  7. phytosteryl
  8. phytosteryls
  9. phytostimulant
  10. phytostimulants
  11. phytostimulation

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