(biochemistry) A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease.

plural of cholesterol

(biochemistry) A sterol esterase that hydrolyses esters of cholesterol

(biochemistry) Alternative form of cholesterogenesis

Alternative form of cholesterol esterase

(medicine) The presence of cholesterol in the blood

Alternative spelling of cholesterolemia

plural of cholesterolemia

Having or relating to cholesterolaemia.

Having or relating to cholesterolemia.