episterol

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noun

The sterol (3β,5α)-ergosta-7,24(28)-dien-3-ol which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids.

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Meanings

nounepisterol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe sterol (3β,5α)-ergosta-7,24(28)-dien-3-ol which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

peristoleperseitolpistoleer
Cite this entry
APA

episterol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episterol

MLA

“episterol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episterol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “episterol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episterol.

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