cholestane

English

Noun

cholestane (plural cholestanes)

1. (organic chemistry) The tetracyclic hydrocarbon precursor of most steroids, such as cholesterol.

Derived terms

• bromocholestane
• chlorocholestane
• cholestanetriol
• cyclocholestane
• dibromocholestane
• isopropylcholestane
• norcholestane

 

Anagrams

• cholenates