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lanosterone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lanos-terone
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The steroid ketone 17-(1,5-dimethylhex-4-enyl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

lanosterones (plural)

Questions

What does lanosterone mean?
The steroid ketone 17-(1,5-dimethylhex-4-enyl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one

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