Synonyms for cholestérol
kəˈlɛs təˌroʊl, -ˌrɔlcholestérol

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1. cholesterol, cholesterinnoun

   an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues

   Synonyms:
   cholesterin, cholesterol

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1. List of paraphrases for "cholesterol":

   cholestérol, hypercholesterolemia

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. cholesterol

   Synonyms:
   Materia peccans

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1. Mikael Dolsten:

   Imagine going to your doctor to get a shot for cholesterol.

2. Michael Garrico:

   According to a study published in the journal Circulation in January 2020, coconut oil may enhance your LDL cholesterol levels, which is bad news for your heart. these synthetic trans fats are made in an industrial procedure that involves adding hydrogen to liquid vegetable oils in order to solidify them.

3. Arika Hoscheit:

   Other studies, on the other hand, have shown increased LDL levels in those following a keto diet, so heart health remains a concern, some theorize that the increased LDL levels are at least in part explained by rapid weight loss causing cholesterol to be mobilized as fat cells shrink.

4. Marc Sabatine:

   Mothers with certain dietary habits and higher cholesterol levels tend to raise children with those same tendencies, another possibility is that cholesterol levels at the time of pregnancy influence long-term gene expression.

5. Cynthia Sass:

   With every 1 percent reduction of total blood cholesterol, there is about a 2 percent reduction in the risk of heart attack.