dolichosterone

English

Noun

dolichosterone (uncountable)

1. A steroid 17-(3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl)-2,3-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-one present in beans of the genus Dolichos