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dehydroergosterol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-hy-droer-gos-terol
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fluorescent cholesterol analogue (3S,10S,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,12,14,15,16,17-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol

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What does dehydroergosterol mean?
The fluorescent cholesterol analogue (3S,10S,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,12,14,15,16,17-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol

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