protostanes

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A form of protostane — A steroid hydrocarbon tetramethyl-nor-cholestane that is a precursor of many triterpenoids and other steroids

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of protostane
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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