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cholesterol

/kəˈlestərɒl/

Cholesterol is a type of fat found in your blood and cells. Your body needs some of it to stay healthy, but having too much can cause heart problems.

例文

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1

I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.

I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.

2

The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.

The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.

3

My dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.

My dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.

語族

名詞
cholesterol
形容詞
cholesteric
関連
cholesterin
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chole' like 'Coal'. Just like too much coal can block a pipe, too much cholesterol can block your heart pipes (arteries).

クイックテスト

The doctor says you should eat less fried food to reduce your ___.

正解!

正解は: cholesterol

例文

1

I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.

everyday

I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.

2

The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.

formal

The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.

3

My dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.

informal

My dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.

4

Clinical studies demonstrate a link between dietary habits and cholesterol levels.

academic

Clinical studies demonstrate a link between dietary habits and cholesterol levels.

5

Our insurance policy covers annual cholesterol check-ups for all employees.

business

Our insurance policy covers annual cholesterol check-ups for all employees.

語族

名詞
cholesterol
形容詞
cholesteric
関連
cholesterin

よく使う組み合わせ

high cholesterol high cholesterol
cholesterol level cholesterol level
lower cholesterol lower cholesterol
blood cholesterol blood cholesterol
dietary cholesterol dietary cholesterol

よく使うフレーズ

good cholesterol

good cholesterol (HDL)

bad cholesterol

bad cholesterol (LDL)

check your cholesterol

check your cholesterol

よく混同される語

cholesterol vs cortisol

Cortisol is a stress hormone, while cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood.

cholesterol vs chlorine

Chlorine is a chemical element used to clean pools; cholesterol is a substance in the body.

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使い方のコツ

The word is almost always used as an uncountable noun. We usually talk about it in terms of 'levels' or being 'high' or 'low'.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes try to make it plural (cholesterols), but it is an uncountable noun in most contexts.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Chole' like 'Coal'. Just like too much coal can block a pipe, too much cholesterol can block your heart pipes (arteries).

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語源

From the Greek words 'chole' (bile) and 'stereos' (solid), because it was first found in solid form in gallstones.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun Used with the verbs 'have' or 'measure' Commonly modified by 'high' or 'low'
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文化的な背景

In modern Western cultures, 'lowering cholesterol' is a very common topic in health-related marketing and medical check-ups.

クイックテスト

The doctor says you should eat less fried food to reduce your ___.

正解!

正解は: cholesterol

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