cholestenes
plural of cholestene

cholesterin
Dated form of cholesterol.

cholesterine
Alternative form of cholesterin.

cholesterines
plural of cholesterine

cholesterins
plural of cholesterin

cholesterogenesis
The biosynthesis of cholesterol

cholesterol
A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease.
The level of cholesterol in the body.

cholesterolesterase
Alternative form of cholesterol esterase.

cholesterolesterases
plural of cholesterolesterase

cholesterolgenesis
Alternative form of cholesterogenesis.

cholesterologenesis
Alternative form of cholesterogenesis.

cholesterols
plural of cholesterol

cholesterolysis
Synonym of cholesteroylation.

cholesteroylation
Reaction with cholesterol

cholinesterase
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of choline-based esters (acetylcholine or butyrylcholine).

cholinesterases
plural of cholinesterase

cholinoceptor
A receptor of acetylcholine

cholinoceptors
plural of cholinoceptor

cholinotoxicity
toxicity caused by a choline derivative

choloylglycine
A chemical compound of cholane and glycine.

choloyltaurine
(usually N-choloyltaurine) taurocholic acid.

cholylglycine
glycocholic acid

cholyltaurine
Taurocholic acid.

chondrigen
The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous substance called chondrin.

chondrogen
Alternative form of chondrigen.

chondroitin
Any of a range of mucopolysaccharides, derived from galactosamine and glucuronic acid, that occur in cartilage and bone.

chondroitins
plural of chondroitin

chondroitinsulfatase
Any sulfatase that sulfates chondroitin.

chondroitinsulfatases
plural of chondroitinsulfatase

chondroitinsulphatase
Alternative form of chondroitinsulfatase.

chondrolectin
A transmembrane lectin that binds carbohydrate

chondromodulin
A form of glycosylated transmembrane protein that promotes chondrocyte growth and inhibits angiogenesis

chondromodulins
plural of chondromodulin

chondromucoid
The combination of chondroitin sulfate and collagen fibres that gives cartilage its resilience and flexibility.

chondromucoids
plural of chondromucoid

chondroprotectant
Any chondroprotective material

chondroprotectants
plural of chondroprotectant

chondrosamine
galactosamine

chondrosamines
plural of chondrosamine

chondrotin
Misspelling of chondroitin.

chonemorphine
An alkaloid derived from Chonemorpha fragrans with IUPAC name (3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-17-[(1S)-1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-amine

chonite
A rock formed from very fine volcanic ash, finer than tuff.

chonites
plural of chonite

chorein
A protein associated with acanthocytosis and chorea

choriogenin
Any of a group of proteins that are precursors to the formation of the chorion of an egg

choriogenins
plural of choriogenin

choriogonadotrophin
Alternative spelling of choriogonadotropin.

choriogonadotropin
chorionic gonadotropin

chorohydrin
Misspelling of chlorohydrin.

choromatography
Misspelling of chromatography.

chort
A seventeenth-century unit of Burgundy glass.

chorts
plural of chort

choss
Rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown.
chaos

chott
A dry salt lake, in the Saharan area of Africa, that stays dry in the summer but receives some water in the winter.

chotts
plural of chott

chouquette
A small choux pastry made with dough sprinkled with sugar.

chouquettes
plural of chouquette

chromagranin
Misspelling of chromogranin.

chromammine
An ammine of chromium

chromammines
plural of chromammine

chromanol
any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles formed by ring-closure from substituted quinones; examples with isoprene sidechains are the basis of numerous naturally occurring compounds, such as tocopherol

chromanols
plural of chromanol

chromanone
Any of several isomeric bicyclic heterocyclic ketones derived from chromane; any of many derivatives of these compounds

chromanones
plural of chromanone

chromatin
A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.

chromatins
plural of chromatin

chromatocyte
Any cell that contains a pigment

chromatocytes
plural of chromatocyte

chromatofocusing
An analytical technique for the separation of proteins according to differences in their isoelectric points

chromatographies
plural of chromatography

chromatography
Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterized by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) – the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases affect the separation.

chromatomap
A two-dimensional chromatogram (using different solvents in each direction)

chromatomaps
plural of chromatomap

chromatomere
Synonym of chromosome.

chromatomeres
plural of chromatomere

chromatophore
A pigment-bearing cell or structure found in certain fish, reptiles, cephalopods, and other animals

chromatophores
plural of chromatophore

chromatoplasm
The part of cytoplasm that contains pigment.

chromatoplasms
plural of chromatoplasm

chromatotrophin
Any of a group of hormones responsible for colour change in some crabs

chromatotrophins
plural of chromatotrophin

chromene
Synonym of 1-benzopyran.

chromenes
plural of chromene

chromeno
A radical derived from chromene

chromia
Chromium(III) oxide.

chromidotilapiine
Any cichlid of the tribe Chromidotilapiini

chromidotilapiines
plural of chromidotilapiine

chromium
A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.

chromiums
plural of chromium

chromoblast
An embryonic cell that develops into a pigment cell.

chromoblasts
plural of chromoblast

chromobox
Any of a class of proteins associated with heterochromatin

chromoboxes
plural of chromobox

chromocystoscopy
cystoscopy aided by the use of dyes

chromocyte
Any cell, such as a red blood cell, that contains a pigment

chromocytes
plural of chromocyte

chromodomain
A sequence of amino acids, common to the protein of many species, that is responsible for the manipulation of chromatin.

chromodomains
plural of chromodomain

chromoendoscopies
plural of chromoendoscopy

chromoendoscopy
A medical procedure in which dyes are instilled into the gastrointestinal tract at the time of visualization with fibre-optic endoscopy.

chromoesophagoscopy
Dye-assisted endoscopy to detect esophageal cancer.

chromogenesis
The biosynthesis of pigments

chromogranin
Any of a family of secretory proteins found in many types of cell.

chromogranins
plural of chromogranin

chromographies
plural of chromography

chromography
Alternative form of chromatography.
Any of several specific colour analyses, techniques or processes (usually involving separation by colour or other property).
Synonym of chromolithography.

chromoisomer
An isomer that is a different colour to another

chromoisomers
plural of chromoisomer

chromolipid
Synonym of lipochrome.

chromolipids
plural of chromolipid

chromoly
A kind of steel alloy containing some chromium and molybdenum.

chromonar
Synonym of carbocromen.

chromone
1,4-benzopyrone, a derivative of benzopyran with a substituted keto group on the pyran ring

chromones
plural of chromone

chromonychia
An abnormality in colour of the nail plate and/or subungual tissues, sometimes induced by antineoplastic drugs.

chromonychias
plural of chromonychia