Noun
cholesteryl (plural cholesteryls)
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cholesterol.
Lipoprotein: These consist of a central core of a hydrophobic lipid (including TGs and cholesteryl esters) encased in a hydrophilic coat of polar phospholipid, free cholesterol and apolipoprotein. Source: Internet
Lehmann started a systematic study, first of cholesteryl benzoate, and then of related compounds which exhibited the double-melting phenomenon. Source: Internet
Reinitzer perceived that color changes in a derivative cholesteryl benzoate were not the most peculiar feature. Source: Internet
This protein exchanges triglycerides of VLDL against cholesteryl esters of HDL. Source: Internet