See Also: sterid(medicine)
heaven(encyclopedia)
heaven-sent(dictionary)
heaven(dictionary)
heaven(2)(dictionary)
heaven(1)(dictionary)
Heaven(medicine)
Heaven on Seven(tourism)
A Taste of Heaven(tourism)
tree of heaven(encyclopedia)

heaven-sent (oh) and sterid (medicine)


heaven-sent (oh)



happening fortunately at exactly the right time
ĦĦa heaven-sent opportunity

sterid (medicine)


sterid -->
steroid


A group name for lipids that contain a hydrogenated cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring system. Some of the substances included in this group are progesterone, adrenocortical hormones, the gonadal hormones, cardiac aglycones, bile acids, sterols (such as cholesterol), toad poisons, saponins and some of the carcinogenic hydrocarbons.