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Is sterol a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sterol is a Scrabble US word. The word sterol is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is sterol a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sterol is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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6-letter words (3 found)

OSTLER,STEROL,TORSEL,

5-letter words (19 found)

EORLS,ESTRO,LORES,LOSER,LOTES,ORLES,RESTO,ROLES,ROSET,ROTES,ROTLS,SOLER,SOREL,STOLE,STORE,TELOS,TOLES,TORES,TORSE,

4-letter words (37 found)

ELTS,EORL,EROS,ERST,LEST,LETS,LORE,LOSE,LOST,LOTE,LOTS,OLES,ORES,ORLE,ORTS,REOS,REST,RETS,ROES,ROLE,ROSE,ROST,ROTE,ROTL,ROTS,SLOE,SLOT,SOLE,SORE,SORT,TELS,TOES,TOLE,TORE,TORS,TOSE,TRES,

3-letter words (29 found)

ELS,ELT,ERS,EST,LES,LET,LOR,LOS,LOT,OES,OLE,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,REO,RES,RET,ROE,ROT,SEL,SER,SET,SOL,SOT,TEL,TES,TOE,TOR,

2-letter words (13 found)

EL,ER,ES,ET,LO,OE,OR,OS,RE,SO,ST,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 102 words from sterol according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sterol

sterol

Etymology

From 1913; back-formation from cholesterol.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛɹɒl/

Noun

sterol (plural sterols)

  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any steroid that contains a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring.
    • 1989, Alain Rahier, Pierre Benveniste, 11: Mass Spectral Identification of Phytosterols, W. David Nes, Edward J. Parish (editors), Analysis of Sterols and Other Biologically Significant Steroids, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Academic Press), page 223,
      Mass spectrometry (MS) and particularly the combination of mass spectrometry with gas spectrometry (GS/MS) has become an indispensable method for studying plant sterols and their biosynthesis.

Synonyms

  • (type of organic compound): steroid alcohol

Hypernyms

  • (type of organic compound): lipid, steroid

Derived terms

  • steroid
  • campesterol
  • ergosterol
  • ignosterol
  • phytosterol
  • sitosterol
  • sterol esterase
  • zoosterol

Related terms

  • cholesterol

Translations

See also

  • stanol

References

Further reading

  • Cholesterol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Campesterol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Ergosterol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Phytosterol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Steroid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Lipid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “sterol”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • loster, ostler, reslot, rostel, solert, torsel

Czech

Noun

sterol m inan

  1. sterol

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • sterol in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • sterol in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • sterol in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French stérol.

Noun

sterol m (plural steroli)

  1. sterol

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org