Found 2 items, similar to cholesterin.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cholesterin cholesterin n : an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues [syn: cholesterol]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cholesterin Cholesterin \Cho*les"ter*in\, n. [Gr. ? bile + ? stiff fat: F. cholest['e]rine. 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. [1913 Webster]