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Preferred Name

Dietary Steroid
Synonyms

Dietary Steroid
Definitions

Any substance found in the diet, comprising a terpenoid characterized by a conjugated carbon structure of four rings: three cyclohexane rings and one cyclopentane ring. Individual steroids vary by the functional groups attached to these rings and by the oxidation state of the rings.
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68341
ALT_DEFINITION

A chemically heterogeneous group of organic compounds found in food containing a 17-carbon 4-ring system (cyclopentanoperhydro-phenanthrene ring system).
code

C68341
Contributing_Source

CRCH
DEFINITION

Any substance found in the diet, comprising a terpenoid characterized by a conjugated carbon structure of four rings: three cyclohexane rings and one cyclopentane ring. Individual steroids vary by the functional groups attached to these rings and by the oxidation state of the rings.
FULL_SYN

Dietary Steroid
label

Dietary Steroid
Legacy Concept Name

Dietary_Steroid
Preferred_Name

Dietary Steroid
prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68341
Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical
UMLS_CUI

C2348284
subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2317
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