cerebrosterol

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cerebro- +‎ sterol

Noun[edit]

cerebrosterol (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The sterol 24S-hydroxycholesterol that is found in larger than normal amounts in the brain and spinal cord of people with Alzheimer’s disease