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Stigmasterol — is a phytosterol with a molecular weight of 412.691 and a formula of C29H48O. It is also known as Wulzen anti stiffness factor.Stigmasterol is one of a group of plant sterols, or phytosterols, that includes beta sitosterol, campesterol,… … Wikipedia
stigmasterol — [stig mas′tə rôl΄, stig mas′tərōl΄] n. [contr. < ModL Physostigma (see PHYSOSTIGMINE) + STEROL] a sterol, C29H48O, isolated from soy or Calabar beans … English World dictionary
Stigmasterol — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Stigmasterin Andere Namen Stigmasterol Stigmasta 5,22 dien 3β ol (22E,24 … Deutsch Wikipedia
stigmasterol — noun Etymology: New Latin Physostigma (genus including the Calabar bean, a source of stigmasterol) + International Scientific Vocabulary sterol Date: 1907 a crystalline sterol C29H48O obtained especially from soybean oil … New Collegiate Dictionary
stigmasterol — /stig mas teuh rawl , rohl /, n. Biochem. a crystalline, water insoluble steroid, C29H48O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone. [1920 25; < NL (Physo)stigma (see PHYSOSTIGMINE) + … Universalium
stigmasterol — stig·mas·ter·ol stig mas tə .rȯl, .rōl n a crystalline sterol C29H48O obtained esp. from soybean oil * * * stig·mas·te·rol (stig masґtə rol) an unsaturated plant sterol initially isolated from the Calabar bean (Physostigma) and also found… … Medical dictionary
stigmasterol — n. chemical substance found in soybeans (used to produce the hormone progesterone) … English contemporary dictionary
stigmasterol — stig·mas·ter·ol … English syllables
stigmasterol — stigˈmastəˌrȯl, rōl noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary stigma (from New Latin Physostigma) + sterol more at physostigma : a crystalline steroid alcohol C29H47 … Useful english dictionary
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