Synonyms for cholesterol
kəˈlɛs təˌroʊl, -ˌrɔlcholes·terol

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1. cholesterol, cholesterinnoun

   an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues

   Synonyms:
   cholesterin

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1. List of paraphrases for "cholesterol":

   cholestérol, hypercholesterolemia

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. cholesterol

   Synonyms:
   Materia peccans

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1. The NOF/PHC report:

   The role of poor dietary advice has been ignored for too long. Specifically, the 'low fat' and 'lower cholesterol' messages have had unintended disastrous health consequences.

2. Xuemei Sui:

   It does not matter how old men are when they exercise ; they can benefit at any stage, of course, the younger they start exercise, the later the onset of high cholesterol, especially before 60 years old when cholesterol tends to increase with aging.

3. Richard Isaacson:

   While exercise and staying mentally engaged shined through in this study, a comprehensive approach toward reducing Alzheimer's risk factors is the best recipe for success, any prevention plan should also include regular follow-up with a primary care physician, management of vascular risk factors like blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol, avoiding smoking, minimizing alcohol use, prioritizing sleep, managing stress, and following a Mediterranean-style diet, among many other suggestions.

4. Don Stenta:

   I’m the kind of person who always carries around 20 extra pounds, and I have a family history of heart problems in old age, but I’ve always had normal blood pressure and normal cholesterol, and I didn’t think I was in danger this young.

5. Mikael Dolsten:

   Imagine going to your doctor to get a shot for cholesterol.