an|dro|stene|di|one

an|dro|stene|di|one
an|dro|stene|di|one, «ahn droh STEHN dee ohn, ahn druh», noun.
a chemical steroid which is converted to testosterone in the body, used by some athletes to help increase muscle mass.

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  • one — one·fold; one·gite; one·ness; one·o·ta; one·self; para·metha·di·one; phy·to·na·di·one; pro·ges·ter·one; pro·pi·one; sin·ky·one; some·one; su·ber·one; sulf·ox·one; thi·one; thi·one·ine; Ti·bi·one; treph·one; Tri·di·one; tri·metha·di·one; tri·one;… …   English syllables

  • stene — an·dro·stene·di·one; …   English syllables

  • androstenedione — an·dro·stene·di·one …   English syllables

  • androstenedione — 4 Androstene 3,17 dione; androstanedione with a double bond between C 4 and C 5; an androgenic steroid of weaker biological potency than testosterone; secreted by the testis, ovary, and adrenal cortex. * * * an·dro·stene·di·one .an drə .stēn dī… …   Medical dictionary

  • androstene — Androstane with an unsaturated ( i.e., CH=CH ) bond in the molecule. * * * an·dro·stene (anґdro stēn) a cyclic hydrocarbon nucleus, C19H30, with one double bond; used in androgen nomenclature …   Medical dictionary

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