xerulin

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noun

A polyunsaturated, acetylenic lactone, produced by Basidiomycetes bacteria, that inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis.

Scrabble 14

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nounxerulin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA polyunsaturated, acetylenic lactone, produced by Basidiomycetes bacteria, that inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis.

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