SITOSTEROL


Meaning of SITOSTEROL in English

[si.tos.ter.ol] n [Gk sitos grain + E sterol] (1898): any of several sterols that are widespread esp. in plant products (as wheat germ or soy bean oil) and are used as starting materials for the synthesis of steroid hormones

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.