Definition of cholesterol in English:

cholesterol

noun kəˈlɛstərɒl

mass noun

A compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues. Cholesterol and its derivatives are important constituents of cell membranes and precursors of other steroid compounds, but a high proportion in the blood of low-density lipoprotein (which transports cholesterol to the tissues) is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease.
Chemical formula: C₂₇H₄₅OH
Example sentencesExamples
- They are also rich in vitamins C and E and are known to lower blood cholesterol.
- I didn't know what good cholesterol was and bad cholesterol and what the numbers were supposed to be.
- Yoghurt has other benefits for the body too, including an ability to quell cholesterol in the blood stream.
- Serum samples were lipaemic with raised concentrations of cholesterol and triglycerides.
- It is also important to have levels of blood cholesterol and blood pressure lowered.
- In some people an increase in LDL cholesterol is accompanied by raised triglyceride levels.
- It takes cholesterol away from the cells and back to the liver, where it's either broken down or excreted.
- The only way to discover if you have high cholesterol is from a blood test, since there are no outward symptoms.
- The body can make all the cholesterol it needs without having to take in any additional cholesterol from the food we eat.
- They contain a soluble fiber that mops up the precursors of cholesterol in the body.
- It is essential for healthy cells but too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart disease.
- Statins are a group of drugs used for lowering the levels of LDL cholesterol in the body.
- These decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood but increase the amount of cholesterol in the bile.
- However, dietary cholesterol does not contribute much to blood cholesterol in most people.
- Other drugs reduce levels of blood cholesterol or control blood pressure.
- The best way to prevent high blood cholesterol is to eat a healthy balanced diet low in animal fats.
- Men eating white bread saw no change in the amount of cholesterol in their blood streams.
- You may be more likely to have type II diabetes if you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
- Nephrotic syndrome also features abnormally high levels of blood cholesterol.
- The two most important lipids in your blood are cholesterol and triglyceride.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek kholē 'bile' + stereos 'stiff' + -ol.

Definition of cholesterol in US English:

cholesterol

noun

A compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues. Cholesterol and its derivatives are important constituents of cell membranes and precursors of other steroid compounds, but a high proportion in the blood of low-density lipoprotein (which transports cholesterol to the tissues) is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease.
Chemical formula: C₂₇H₄₅OH
Example sentencesExamples
- It is essential for healthy cells but too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart disease.
- It is also important to have levels of blood cholesterol and blood pressure lowered.
- I didn't know what good cholesterol was and bad cholesterol and what the numbers were supposed to be.
- The two most important lipids in your blood are cholesterol and triglyceride.
- The only way to discover if you have high cholesterol is from a blood test, since there are no outward symptoms.
- These decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood but increase the amount of cholesterol in the bile.
- However, dietary cholesterol does not contribute much to blood cholesterol in most people.
- The best way to prevent high blood cholesterol is to eat a healthy balanced diet low in animal fats.
- Men eating white bread saw no change in the amount of cholesterol in their blood streams.
- You may be more likely to have type II diabetes if you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
- They contain a soluble fiber that mops up the precursors of cholesterol in the body.
- Serum samples were lipaemic with raised concentrations of cholesterol and triglycerides.
- It takes cholesterol away from the cells and back to the liver, where it's either broken down or excreted.
- Nephrotic syndrome also features abnormally high levels of blood cholesterol.
- Statins are a group of drugs used for lowering the levels of LDL cholesterol in the body.
- They are also rich in vitamins C and E and are known to lower blood cholesterol.
- Other drugs reduce levels of blood cholesterol or control blood pressure.
- In some people an increase in LDL cholesterol is accompanied by raised triglyceride levels.
- Yoghurt has other benefits for the body too, including an ability to quell cholesterol in the blood stream.
- The body can make all the cholesterol it needs without having to take in any additional cholesterol from the food we eat.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek kholē ‘bile’ + stereos ‘stiff’ + -ol.

单词	cholesterol
释义	Definition of cholesterol in English: cholesterol noun kəˈlɛstərɒl mass noun A compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues. Cholesterol and its derivatives are important constituents of cell membranes and precursors of other steroid compounds, but a high proportion in the blood of low-density lipoprotein (which transports cholesterol to the tissues) is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease. Chemical formula: C₂₇H₄₅OH Example sentencesExamples They are also rich in vitamins C and E and are known to lower blood cholesterol. I didn't know what good cholesterol was and bad cholesterol and what the numbers were supposed to be. Yoghurt has other benefits for the body too, including an ability to quell cholesterol in the blood stream. Serum samples were lipaemic with raised concentrations of cholesterol and triglycerides. It is also important to have levels of blood cholesterol and blood pressure lowered. In some people an increase in LDL cholesterol is accompanied by raised triglyceride levels. It takes cholesterol away from the cells and back to the liver, where it's either broken down or excreted. The only way to discover if you have high cholesterol is from a blood test, since there are no outward symptoms. The body can make all the cholesterol it needs without having to take in any additional cholesterol from the food we eat. They contain a soluble fiber that mops up the precursors of cholesterol in the body. It is essential for healthy cells but too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart disease. Statins are a group of drugs used for lowering the levels of LDL cholesterol in the body. These decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood but increase the amount of cholesterol in the bile. However, dietary cholesterol does not contribute much to blood cholesterol in most people. Other drugs reduce levels of blood cholesterol or control blood pressure. The best way to prevent high blood cholesterol is to eat a healthy balanced diet low in animal fats. Men eating white bread saw no change in the amount of cholesterol in their blood streams. You may be more likely to have type II diabetes if you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol. Nephrotic syndrome also features abnormally high levels of blood cholesterol. The two most important lipids in your blood are cholesterol and triglyceride. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek kholē 'bile' + stereos 'stiff' + -ol. Definition of cholesterol in US English: cholesterol noun A compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues. Cholesterol and its derivatives are important constituents of cell membranes and precursors of other steroid compounds, but a high proportion in the blood of low-density lipoprotein (which transports cholesterol to the tissues) is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease. Chemical formula: C₂₇H₄₅OH Example sentencesExamples It is essential for healthy cells but too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart disease. It is also important to have levels of blood cholesterol and blood pressure lowered. I didn't know what good cholesterol was and bad cholesterol and what the numbers were supposed to be. The two most important lipids in your blood are cholesterol and triglyceride. The only way to discover if you have high cholesterol is from a blood test, since there are no outward symptoms. These decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood but increase the amount of cholesterol in the bile. However, dietary cholesterol does not contribute much to blood cholesterol in most people. The best way to prevent high blood cholesterol is to eat a healthy balanced diet low in animal fats. Men eating white bread saw no change in the amount of cholesterol in their blood streams. You may be more likely to have type II diabetes if you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol. They contain a soluble fiber that mops up the precursors of cholesterol in the body. Serum samples were lipaemic with raised concentrations of cholesterol and triglycerides. It takes cholesterol away from the cells and back to the liver, where it's either broken down or excreted. Nephrotic syndrome also features abnormally high levels of blood cholesterol. Statins are a group of drugs used for lowering the levels of LDL cholesterol in the body. They are also rich in vitamins C and E and are known to lower blood cholesterol. Other drugs reduce levels of blood cholesterol or control blood pressure. In some people an increase in LDL cholesterol is accompanied by raised triglyceride levels. Yoghurt has other benefits for the body too, including an ability to quell cholesterol in the blood stream. The body can make all the cholesterol it needs without having to take in any additional cholesterol from the food we eat. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek kholē ‘bile’ + stereos ‘stiff’ + -ol.
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