| coprosterin | 5b-cholastan-3b-ol;the main sterol of the faeces produced by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria. For structure of coprostane and cholestane, see steroids. Synonym: 3b-coprostanol, coprosterin, stercorin. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| coprosterol | 5b-cholastan-3b-ol;the main sterol of the faeces produced by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria. For structure of coprostane and cholestane, see steroids. Synonym: 3b-coprostanol, coprosterin, stercorin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| coprostigmastane | The 5b isomer of stigmastane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| coprozoa | Protozoa that can be cultivated in faecal matter, although not necessarily living in faeces within the intestine. Origin: copro-+ G. Zoon, animal (05 Mar 2000) |
| coprozoic | Relating to coprozoa. (05 Mar 2000) |