"dehydrocholesterol" meaning in All languages combined

See dehydrocholesterol on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: [diːhaɪdɹəˌkəˈlɛstəɹɒɫ] [UK] Forms: dehydrocholesterols [plural]
Etymology: dehydro- + cholesterol Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dehydro|cholesterol}} dehydro- + cholesterol Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dehydrocholesterol (countable and uncountable, plural dehydrocholesterols)
  1. (organic chemistry) A sterol, 7-dehydrocholesterol, found in the skin, that, on exposure to light, is converted into vitamin D Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: 7-dehydrocholesterol

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