cholesterol
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
Types & categories
- sterol hypernym
- HDL cholesterol hyponym
- LDL cholesterol hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sterol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | HDL cholesterol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | LDL cholesterol |