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"links": [
[
"cholesterol",
"cholesterol#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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}
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"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "fr"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
},
{
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"2": "Borrowed"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "en",
"3": "cholesterol",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "English cholesterol",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "en",
"3": "cholesterol"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from English cholesterol",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English cholesterol.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "cholesterolowy",
"tags": [
"adjective"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterol",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterolu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterolowi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterol",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterolem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterolu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cholesterolu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-in",
"adj": "cholesterolowy"
},
"expansion": "cholesterol m inan (related adjective cholesterolowy)",
"name": "pl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"cho‧les‧te‧rol"
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"tantum": "s"
},
"name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
}
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "antycholesterolowy"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Polish 4-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish inanimate nouns",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish masculine nouns",
"Polish nouns",
"Polish singularia tantum",
"Polish terms borrowed from English",
"Polish terms derived from English",
"Polish terms derived from French",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɛrɔl",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɛrɔl/4 syllables",
"pl:Organic compounds"
],
"glosses": [
"cholesterol (essential component of mammalian cell membranes)"
],
"links": [
[
"organic chemistry",
"organic chemistry"
],
[
"cholesterol",
"cholesterol#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(organic chemistry) cholesterol (essential component of mammalian cell membranes)"
],
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"organic-chemistry",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/xɔ.lɛsˈtɛ.rɔl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛrɔl"
}
],
"word": "cholesterol"
}
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