cholestenone

C3H4O1L1E1S1T1E1N1O1N1E1

noun

Any steroid ketone formally derived from a cholestenol

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Meanings

nouncholestenone (plural cholestenones)

plural cholestenones

  1. chemistryAny steroid ketone formally derived from a cholestenol

Origin

From cholestenol + -one.

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Cite this entry
APA

cholestenone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholestenone

MLA

“cholestenone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholestenone. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cholestenone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cholestenone.

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