"lanosterol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lanosterols [plural]
Etymology: Blend of lanolin + sterol. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|lanolin|sterol}} Blend of lanolin + sterol Head templates: {{en-noun}} lanosterol (plural lanosterols)
  1. (organic chemistry) A triterpenoid sterol found in lanolin Wikipedia link: lanosterol Categories (topical): Organic compounds Related terms: lanosteryl

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