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protostane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-to-stane
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steroid hydrocarbon tetramethyl-nor-cholestane that is a precursor of many triterpenoids and other steroids

Inflected Forms

protostanes (plural)

Questions

What does protostane mean?
A steroid hydrocarbon tetramethyl-nor-cholestane that is a precursor of many triterpenoids and other steroids

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