Medical Definition of Cholestenes

1. Steroids with methyl groups at c-10 and c-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at c-17. Members include compounds with any degree of unsaturation; however, cholestadienes is available for derivatives containing two double bonds. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cholestenes

cholestanetriol 26-monooxygenase
cholestanone
cholestanones
cholestases
cholestasia
cholestasis
cholestatic
cholestatic hepatitis
cholesteatoma
cholesteatomas
cholesteatomata
cholesteatomatous
cholestenes (current term)
cholestenone
cholestenone 5 beta-reductase
cholestenones
cholesteraemia
cholesteric
cholesterics
cholesteride
cholesterin
cholesterinaemia
cholesterinised antigen
cholesterinosis
cholesterins
cholesterinuria
cholesteroderma

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