dehydroepiandrosterone
English
editEtymology
editFrom dehydro- + epiandrosterone.
Noun
editdehydroepiandrosterone (countable and uncountable, plural dehydroepiandrosterones)
- (biochemistry) An androgen hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex; a synthetic version is used as a dietary supplement
- Synonym: (abbreviation) DHEA
Derived terms
editTranslations
editTranslations
|