DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL


Meaning of DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL in English

/duy huy'droh teuh kis"teuh rawl', -rol'/ , n. Pharm.

a white, crystalline, water-insoluble sterol, C 28 H 46 O, derived from ergosterol: used chiefly in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism.

[ DI- 1 + HYDRO- 2 + TACHY- + STEROL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .