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cholesterol (encz) | cholesterol,cholesterol n: Zdeněk Brož |
diethylstilbesterol (encz) | diethylstilbesterol, n: |
ergosterol (encz) | ergosterol,ergosterol Zdeněk Brož |
familial hypercholesterolemia (encz) | familial hypercholesterolemia, n: |
hypercholesterolaemia (encz) | hypercholesterolaemia,hypercholesterolémie n: Zdeněk Brož |
hypercholesterolemia (encz) | hypercholesterolemia, n: |
megesterol (encz) | megesterol, n: |
oxidized ldl cholesterol (encz) | oxidized LDL cholesterol, n: |
stilbesterol (encz) | stilbesterol, n: |
viosterol (encz) | viosterol, n: |
cholesterol (czen) | cholesterol,cholesteroln: Zdeněk Brož |
ergosterol (czen) | ergosterol,ergosterol Zdeněk Brož |
hypercholesterolémie (czen) | hypercholesterolémie,hypercholesterolaemian: Zdeněk Brož |
Asterolepis (gcide) | Asterolepis \As`te*rol"e*pis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'asth`r star + ?
scale.] (Paleon.)
A genus of fishes, some of which were eighteen or twenty feet
long, found in a fossil state in the Old Red Sandstone.
--Hugh Miller.
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bad cholesterol (gcide) | LDL \LDL\ ([e^]l`d[=e]*[e^]l/") n. [acronym from Low-Density
Lipoprotein.] (Med., Biochem.)
Low-density lipoprotein, a lipoprotein that transports
cholesterol in the blood; high levels are thought to be
associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and
atherosclerosis; sometimes called informally {bad
cholesterol}.
Syn: low-density lipoprotein.
[WordNet 1.5] |
cholesterol (gcide) | lipid \lip"id\ n. [Gr. li`pos fat.] (Chem., Biochem.)
Any of a variety of oily or greasy organic compounds found as
major structural components of living cells; they are
insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as
alcohol and ether, and include the common fats,
cholesterol and other steroids, phospholipids,
sphingolipids, waxes, and fatty acids; some of the
lipids, together with proteins and carbohydrates, form an
essential structural component of living cells, as in the
cell walls and membranes. The term lipid refers to its
solubility in nonpolar solvents, and has no significance with
regard to chemical structure.
Syn: lipide, lipoid.
[WordNet 1.5] |
ergosterol (gcide) | ergosterol \ergosterol\ n.
a plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by
ultraviolet radiation.
[WordNet 1.5] |
good cholesterol (gcide) | HDL \HDL\ ([=a]ch`d[=e]*[e^]l"), n.
High density lipoprotein, a lipoprotein that transports
cholesterol in the blood; high levels are thought to be
associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and
atherosclerosis; sometimes called good cholesterol.
Contrasted with LDL.
Syn: high-density lipoprotein.
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Hysterology (gcide) | Hysterology \Hys`ter*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? the latter + ?
discourse: cf. F. hyst['e]rologie.] (Rhet.)
A figure by which the ordinary course of thought is inverted
in expression, and the last put first; -- called also
hysteron proteron.
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cholesterol (wn) | cholesterol
n 1: an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver;
the most abundant steroid in animal tissues [syn:
cholesterol, cholesterin] |
diethylstilbesterol (wn) | diethylstilbesterol
n 1: synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen;
formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to
be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of
women so treated during pregnancy [syn:
diethylstilbesterol, DES, stilbesterol] |
ergosterol (wn) | ergosterol
n 1: a plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by
ultraviolet radiation |
familial hypercholesterolemia (wn) | familial hypercholesterolemia
n 1: congenital disorder characterized by high levels of
cholesterol and early development of atherosclerosis |
hdl cholesterol (wn) | HDL cholesterol
n 1: the cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the `good'
cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower
the risk of coronary artery disease |
hypercholesterolemia (wn) | hypercholesterolemia
n 1: the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the
cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of
atherosclerosis [syn: hypercholesterolemia,
hypercholesteremia] |
ldl cholesterol (wn) | LDL cholesterol
n 1: the cholesterol in low-density lipoproteins; the `bad'
cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to be
related to various pathogenic conditions |
oxidized ldl cholesterol (wn) | oxidized LDL cholesterol
n 1: LDL cholesterol that has been bombarded by free radicals;
it is thought to cause atherosclerosis |
stilbesterol (wn) | stilbesterol
n 1: synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen;
formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to
be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of
women so treated during pregnancy [syn:
diethylstilbesterol, DES, stilbesterol] |
viosterol (wn) | viosterol
n 1: a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets [syn: {vitamin
D}, calciferol, viosterol, ergocalciferol,
cholecalciferol, D] |