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Ergosterol.
Ergosterol - as a noun
A plant sterol that is converted into vitamin d by ultraviolet radiation
Example Sentences
"The presence of ergosterol in a sample is indicative of fungal contamination."
"Many antifungal drugs target the synthesis of ergosterol."
"The structure of ergosterol is similar to that of cholesterol in animals."
"The fungicidal properties of certain plants can be attributed to high levels of ergosterol."
"Low levels of ergosterol can lead to impaired growth and reproduction in fungi."
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Is ERGOSTEROL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ergosterol is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ERGOSTEROL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ERGOSTEROL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ergosterol is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordERGOSTEROL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ERGOSTEROL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ergosterol is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordERGOSTEROL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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