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Noun [Czech]

IPA: [ˈxolɛstɛrol]
Head templates: {{cs-noun|m-in}} cholesterol m inan Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|m}} Forms: inanimate [table-tags], cholesterol [nominative, singular], cholesteroly [nominative, plural], cholesterolu [genitive, singular], cholesterolů [genitive, plural], cholesterolu [dative, singular], cholesterolům [dative, plural], cholesterol [accusative, singular], cholesteroly [accusative, plural], cholesterole [singular, vocative], cholesteroly [plural, vocative], cholesterolu [locative, singular], cholesterolech [locative, plural], cholesterolem [instrumental, singular], cholesteroly [instrumental, plural]
  1. cholesterol Tags: inanimate, masculine
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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌxɔ.lɛstəˈrɔl/, /ˌxɔ.ləstəˈrɔl/ Audio: Nl-cholesterol.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔl Etymology: Borrowed from English cholesterol. First attested in the 1920s, ultimately displacing cholesterine. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|cholesterol}} English cholesterol Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-|-|g2=n}} cholesterol m or n (uncountable)
  1. cholesterol Tags: masculine, neuter, uncountable Synonyms: cholesterine, galvet
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Noun [English]

IPA: /kəˈlɛstəɹɒl/, /kəˈlɛstɹɒl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cholesterol.wav Forms: cholesterols [plural], cholest. [alternative], cholesterin [alternative], cholesterine [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French cholestérol. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|bor|fr>cholestérol>cholesterol|id=biochemistry}}, {{bor+|en|fr|cholestérol}} Borrowed from French cholestérol Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cholesterol (countable and uncountable, plural cholesterols)
  1. (biochemistry) 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (an essential component of mammalian cell membranes): كُولِسْتِرُول (kulistirūl) [masculine] (Arabic), халестэры́н (xaljesterýn) [masculine] (Belarusian), холестеро́л (holesteról) [masculine] (Bulgarian), холестери́н (holesterín) [masculine] (Bulgarian), colesterol [masculine] (Catalan), 膽固醇 /胆固醇 (dǎngùchún) (Chinese Mandarin), cholesterol [masculine] (Czech), cholesterol [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), kolesterolo (Esperanto), ĥolesterolo (Esperanto), kolesteroli (Finnish), cholestérol [masculine] (French), ქოლესტერინი (kolesṭerini) (english: mainstream term) (Georgian), ქოლესტეროლი (kolesṭeroli) [rare] (Georgian), Cholesterin [neuter] (German), χοληστερίνη (cholisteríni) [feminine] (Greek), χοληστερόλη (cholisteróli) [feminine] (Greek), naʻokoko (Hawaiian), koleszterin (Hungarian), kólesteról [neuter] (Icelandic), cholesterol (Interlingua), colesterolo [masculine] (Italian), コレステロール (koresuterōru) (Japanese), កូលេស្តេរ៉ុល (kouleisteerol) (Khmer), 콜레스테롤 (kolleseuterol) [South-Korea] (Korean), 콜레스테린 (kolleseuterin) [North-Korea] (Korean), cholestērolum (Latin), holesterīns [masculine] (Latvian), ngakototo (Maori), холестерин (xolesterin) (Mongolian), adił akʼah bił ałtahígíí (Navajo), kolesterol [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), kolesterol [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), کلسترول (kolesterol) (Persian), cholesterol [masculine] (Polish), colesterol [masculine] (Portuguese), холестери́н (xolesterín) [masculine] (Russian), cholesterol [masculine] (Slovak), holesterol [masculine] (Slovene), colesterol [masculine] (Spanish), kolesterol [neuter] (Swedish), คอเลสเตอรอล (Thai), โคเลสเตอรอล (Thai), kolesterol (Turkish), холестеро́л (xolesteról) [masculine] (Ukrainian), kesterin (Volapük)
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  2. The level of cholesterol in the body. Tags: countable, uncountable
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Noun [Interlingua]

Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural||f2accel-form=p|head=}} cholesterol (plural), {{ia-noun|}} cholesterol (plural)
  1. cholesterol Tags: plural
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Noun [Polish]

IPA: /xɔ.lɛsˈtɛ.rɔl/
Rhymes: -ɛrɔl Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from English cholesterol. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|fr}}, {{obor|pl|en|cholesterol}} Orthographic borrowing from English cholesterol Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in|adj=cholesterolowy}} cholesterol m inan (related adjective cholesterolowy) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in|tantum=s}} Forms: cholesterolowy [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], cholesterol [nominative, singular], cholesterolu [genitive, singular], cholesterolowi [dative, singular], cholesterol [accusative, singular], cholesterolem [instrumental, singular], cholesterolu [locative, singular], cholesterolu [singular, vocative]
  1. (organic chemistry) cholesterol (essential component of mammalian cell membranes) Tags: inanimate, masculine Related terms: antycholesterolowy

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "an essential component of mammalian cell membranes",
      "word": "kolesterol"
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    },
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}

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