| Preferred Name |
Steroid Compound |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C843 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Any of a group of lipids (fats) that have a certain chemical structure. Steroids occur naturally in plants and animals or they may be made in the laboratory. Examples of steroids include sex hormones, cholesterol, bile acids, and some drugs. |
| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:35341 |
| code |
C843 |
| DEFINITION |
Compounds possessing the skeleton of cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene or a skeleton derived therefrom by one or more bond scissions or ring expansions or contractions. Methyl groups are normally present at C-10 and C-13. An alkyl side chain may also be present at C-17. They include cholesterol, numerous hormones, precursors of certain vitamins, bile acids, alcohols (STEROLS), and certain natural drugs and poisons. |
| FULL_SYN |
Steroid Steroids |
| label |
Steroid Compound |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Steroid_Compound |
| Preferred_Name |
Steroid Compound |
| prefixIRI |
C843 |
| prefLabel |
Steroid Compound |
| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Chemical Viewed Structurally |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0038317 |
| subClassOf |
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