Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stanol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stanol
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any saturated steroid alcohol, formed by hydrogenation of an appropriate sterol

Etymology

From st(erol) + -ane + -ol.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sterol

Inflected Forms

stanols (plural)

Derived Forms

phytostanol

Frequently Paired Words

stanone

Questions

What does stanol mean?: Any saturated steroid alcohol, formed by hydrogenation of an appropriate sterol
Where does stanol come from?: From st(erol) + -ane + -ol.

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