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Sterol

Any steroid that contains a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring.

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noun
  1. 1

    Any steroid that contains a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring.

    "Sterols are found in all animal and plant tissue and play an important role in hormone chemistry."

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