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No. 8,993 in French

cholestérol

Cholesterol: A fatty substance present in blood and cells, essential for metabolism but excessive amounts can harm health.

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  • Le cholestérol est essentiel au bon fonctionnement de nos cellules.

    Cholesterol is essential for the proper functioning of our cells.

    In this sentence, 'cholestérol' is used as a noun to describe a substance significant for biological processes.

  • Consommer trop d'aliments riches en cholestérol peut entraîner des problèmes de santé.

    Consuming too many foods rich in cholesterol can lead to health problems.

    Here, 'cholestérol' is used as a noun within a context of dietary excess and its consequences.

  • Le médecin m'a recommandé de surveiller mon taux de cholestérol.

    The doctor advised me to monitor my cholesterol level.

    The usage of 'cholestérol' in this sentence acts as a noun referring to a measurable health indicator.

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