コレステロール

これすてろーる
noun
cholesterol
health
1. cholesterol
A fatty substance found in the blood and body tissues. High levels are associated with cardiovascular disease. Borrowed from English/German 'cholesterol.'
コレステロール(たか)()われた
I was told my cholesterol is high.
Eggs contain a lot of cholesterol.
You can lower your cholesterol levels through diet and exercise.

From English/German "cholesterol." A fatty substance in the blood; high levels are associated with cardiovascular disease. Commonly discussed in health checkups (健康診断(けんこうしんだん)).

Two main types

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