Etymology

norcholestane

N1O1R1C3H4O1L1E1S1T1A1N1E1

Today it means: Any of several norsteroids derived from cholestane Full definition →

English cholestane ← Latin nōrmālis
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  1. Latinnorma
  2. Latinnōrmālis
  3. Englishnormal
  4. Englishnor-
  5. Englishcholestane
  6. English todaynorcholestane

From nor- + cholestane.

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