cholesterol
/kəˈlestərɒl/noun
उच्चारण कलेस्टरॉल
कोलेस्ट्रॉल
Core word
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a substance found in blood, fat and most tissues of the body; too much of it can cause heart disease
कोलेस्ट्रॉल
- high cholesterol
- Doctors advise people with high cholesterol to eat less fried food.
- Oats can help to lower your cholesterol.
+ 2 more examples
- The doctor ordered a blood test to check his cholesterol.
- Eating too many fried snacks raises cholesterol levels.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
cholesterol (uncountable noun)
Cholesterol is uncountable, so it takes no a or an and no plural s. Use level or amount to count it.
'Cholesterol' uncountable है, इसलिए इसके साथ a/an या plural s नहीं लगता। गिनती के लिए level या amount का प्रयोग करें।
- Too much cholesterol in the blood can harm the heart.
- The doctor asked Mr Sharma to check his cholesterol.
high / low cholesterol
High and low describe the amount in the blood. Doctors speak of high cholesterol as a risk factor.
रक्त में मात्रा बताने के लिए high और low का प्रयोग होता है। डॉक्टर high cholesterol को खतरे का कारण मानते हैं।
- My uncle has high cholesterol and avoids ghee.
- Oats can help to keep cholesterol low.
cholesterol + noun (test, level, count)
Cholesterol often works as a noun adjunct before test, level, count or medicine.
'Cholesterol' प्रायः test, level, count या medicine से पहले आता है।
- A cholesterol test is done after eight hours of fasting.
- Her cholesterol level came down in three months.
cholesterol + in / of
Use in for the food or the blood that contains it and of for the amount.
जिस भोजन या रक्त में यह हो उसके लिए 'in' और मात्रा के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Egg yolk is rich in cholesterol.
- A level of cholesterol above 240 is considered high.
+Collocations 5
adjective + cholesterol
highlowbadgooddietary
- Fried snacks can raise bad cholesterol.
verb + cholesterol
lowerreduceraisecheckcontrol
- Regular walking helps to lower cholesterol.
cholesterol + noun
leveltestcounttabletreport
- Her cholesterol report was normal.
foods and cholesterol
rich in cholesterolfree from cholesterolcholesterol-freelow in cholesterol
- Fruit and vegetables are cholesterol-free.
cholesterol + related disease
heart diseaseblockagestrokeblood pressure
- High cholesterol may lead to heart disease.
“More examples 5
- Doctors advise cutting down on butter to keep cholesterol under control.
डॉक्टर cholesterol नियंत्रण में रखने के लिए मक्खन कम खाने की सलाह देते हैं।
- Radhika's father walks daily because his cholesterol is high.
राधिका के पिता रोज़ टहलते हैं क्योंकि उनका cholesterol अधिक है।
- Cholesterol is carried in the blood by substances called lipoproteins.
Cholesterol रक्त में lipoproteins नामक पदार्थों द्वारा ले जाया जाता है।
- Cholesterol is not found in plant foods such as dal and vegetables.
दाल और सब्ज़ियों जैसे पौधों से मिलने वाले भोजन में cholesterol नहीं होता।
- A blood test showed that her cholesterol was within the normal range.
रक्त जाँच से पता चला कि उसका cholesterol सामान्य सीमा में था।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He has many cholesterol in his blood.
✓ He has a lot of cholesterol in his blood.
Cholesterol is uncountable, so use much or a lot of, not many.
Cholesterol uncountable है, इसलिए 'many' नहीं, 'much' या 'a lot of' लगाएं।
✗ The cholesterols in eggs is high.
✓ The cholesterol in eggs is high.
Do not add s to an uncountable noun.
Uncountable noun में s नहीं जोड़ा जाता।
✗ My cholesterol are very high.
✓ My cholesterol is very high.
An uncountable noun takes a singular verb.
Uncountable noun के साथ singular verb आती है।
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