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cholesterin

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cholesterin has 1 sense
  1. cholesterol, cholesterin - an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
    --1 is a kind of sterol, steroid alcohol
    --1 has particulars: HDL cholesterol; LDL cholesterol

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Cholesterin

Description

Cholesterin is a type of lipid, or fat, that is naturally produced by the liver and found in certain foods. It is an essential component of cell membranes and is involved in various biological functions, including hormone synthesis and digestion.

Sample Sentences

  1. High levels of cholesterin in the bloodstream can increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
  2. It is important to maintain a balanced diet to control your cholesterin levels.
  3. Reducing the consumption of saturated fats can help in managing cholesterin levels.
  4. Cholesterin is vital for the production of important hormones like estrogen and testosterone.
  5. Some individuals may have a genetic predisposition that causes them to have higher cholesterin levels.

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