Usually means: Intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis pathway.
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▸ noun:  A certain molecule similar to cholesterol.

Similar:
demosterol, zymosterol, sitosterol, desmethylsterol, stigmasterol, stigmastane, lathosterol, stigmastanol, zoosterol, cholestane, more...

Opposite:
cholesterol, ergosterol, stigmasterol

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Similar:
demosterol, zymosterol, sitosterol, desmethylsterol, stigmasterol, stigmastane, lathosterol, stigmastanol, zoosterol, cholestane, more...

Opposite:
cholesterol, ergosterol, stigmasterol



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