ergosterol

n. [生化]麦角固醇

词形变化

ergosterols 复数 ergosterols

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The steroid precursor of vitamin D₂. It is found in cell membranes of fungi, and is their functional equivalent of cholesterol. It is also found in the membranes of some protists.

    麦角固醇

    可数 不可数 化学 生物 植物学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

sterol

整体词 6

calciferol cholecalciferol D ergocalciferol viosterol vitamin D

词源

From French ergot + sterol.

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