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Webster 1913 Edition
Cholesterin
Cho-les′ter-in
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] bile + [GREEK] stiff fat: F.
cholestérine
. See Stearin
.] (Chem.)
A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve tissue, in the bile, and in gallstones.
Webster 1828 Edition
Cholesterin
CHOLESTERIN
,Noun.