lumisterol
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lumisterol
(luːˈmɪstəˌrɒl)n
(Biochemistry) biochem a steroid compound produced when ergosterol is exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Formula: C28H44O
[C20: from Latin lumin-, lūmen light + sterol]
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