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Crystalline vs Cholesterin - What's the difference?

crystalline | cholesterin |

As nouns the difference between crystalline and cholesterin

is that crystalline is (obsolete) any crystalline substance while cholesterin is (organic compound) a white, fatty, crystalline substance found in animal and plant products and tissue, especially in nerve tissue, bile, and gallstones.

As an adjective crystalline

is of, relating to, or composed of crystals.

crystalline

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, relating to, or composed of crystals
  • (chemistry) having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure
  • resembling crystal in being clear and transparent

    • Antonyms

    * amorphous

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Any crystalline substance.
  • (obsolete) aniline
    • ----

    cholesterin

    English

    Noun

  • (organic compound) A white, fatty, crystalline substance found in animal and plant products and tissue, especially in nerve tissue, bile, and gallstones.
    • (Webster 1913)