STEROL
sterol, steroid alcohol
(noun) any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sterol (plural sterols)
(biochemistry, organic compound) Any steroid that contains a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring.
Synonyms
• (type of organic compound): steroid alcohol
Hypernyms
• (type of organic compound):, lipid, steroid
Anagrams
• loster, ostler, reslot, rostel, solert, torsel
Source: Wiktionary
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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