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Plural of cholesterol

regular plural

The plural of cholesterol is cholesterols.

Forms of cholesterol

Singularcholesterol /kəˈlɛstəɹɒl/
Pluralcholesterols
Countablecountable and uncountable

Meaning of cholesterol

  1. noun A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease.
  2. noun The level of cholesterol in the body.

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Questions about the plural of cholesterol

What is the plural of cholesterol?
The plural of cholesterol is cholesterols.
Is cholesterol countable?
Cholesterol is a countable and uncountable noun.

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