cholesterol

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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noun an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues

Borrowed from French cholestérol.

Willcoe looked gently surprised, like a man who has discovered that his evening sherry contains cholesterol. — Supermind, Randall Garrett
For the best tasting cholesterol in New York, saturated fats, bacon and sausage grease flavored starches, Rosie's was the place. — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau

cholesterin

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