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crinosterol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crinos-terol
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sterol (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol present in marine invertebrates

Uncountable

Etymology

From crin(oid) + -o- + sterol.

Usage

Synonyms

epibrassicasterol

Questions

What does crinosterol mean?
The sterol (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol present in marine invertebrates
Where does crinosterol come from?
From crin(oid) + -o- + sterol.

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