cholesterol
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.
Beispiele
3 von 5I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.
I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.
The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.
The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.
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.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of 'Chole' like 'Coal'. Just like too much coal can block a pipe, too much cholesterol can block your heart pipes (arteries).
Schnelles Quiz
The doctor says you should eat less fried food to reduce your ___.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: cholesterol
Beispiele
I need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.
everydayI need to eat more vegetables to lower my cholesterol.
The patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.
formalThe patient was prescribed medication to manage high cholesterol.
My dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.
informalMy dad is worried about his cholesterol because he eats a lot of cheese.
Clinical studies demonstrate a link between dietary habits and cholesterol levels.
academicClinical studies demonstrate a link between dietary habits and cholesterol levels.
Our insurance policy covers annual cholesterol check-ups for all employees.
businessOur insurance policy covers annual cholesterol check-ups for all employees.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
good cholesterol
good cholesterol (HDL)
bad cholesterol
bad cholesterol (LDL)
check your cholesterol
check your cholesterol
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Cortisol is a stress hormone, while cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood.
Chlorine is a chemical element used to clean pools; cholesterol is a substance in the body.
Nutzungshinweise
The word is almost always used as an uncountable noun. We usually talk about it in terms of 'levels' or being 'high' or 'low'.
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes try to make it plural (cholesterols), but it is an uncountable noun in most contexts.
Merkhilfe
Think of 'Chole' like 'Coal'. Just like too much coal can block a pipe, too much cholesterol can block your heart pipes (arteries).
Wortherkunft
From the Greek words 'chole' (bile) and 'stereos' (solid), because it was first found in solid form in gallstones.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In modern Western cultures, 'lowering cholesterol' is a very common topic in health-related marketing and medical check-ups.
Schnelles Quiz
The doctor says you should eat less fried food to reduce your ___.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: cholesterol
Verwandtes Vokabular
The organ in your chest that pumps blood through your body....
dietA diet is the food and drink that a person or animal usually...
healthHealth refers to the state of being free from illness or inj...
arteryAn artery is a muscular-walled tube forming part of the circ...
bloodAs an adjective or noun adjunct, it describes something rela...
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