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phytosterol
UK
/ˌfaɪtəʊˈstɛrɒl/
US
/ˌfaɪtəˈstɛrɑl/
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phytosterol
noun
phytosterols
pl
UK
/ˌfaɪtəʊˈstɛrɒl/
US
/ˌfaɪtəˈstɛrɑl/
фитостерол
Phytosterol is often used in dietary supplements to lower cholesterol levels.
Фитостерол часто используется в пищевых добавках для снижения уровня холестерина.
phytosterol
adjective
UK
/ˌfaɪtəʊˈstɛrɒl/
US
/ˌfaɪtoʊˈstɛrɑl/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to or content of phytosterols (e.g., "phytosterol supplement").
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phytosterol
noun
Any of a group of sterols that occur naturally in plants and are structurally similar to cholesterol.
Phytosterols are incorporated into functional foods to help manage blood cholesterol levels.
phytosterol
adjective
Relating to or containing phytosterols.
Many phytosterol products are marketed for cardiovascular health.
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