steroid
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsteroid (plural steroids)
- (biochemistry, organic chemistry) A class of organic compounds having a structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings; they are lipids, and occur naturally as sterols, bile acids, adrenal and sex hormones, and some vitamins; many drugs are synthetic steroids.
- (bodybuilding, sports) Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance.
Hyponyms
edit- See also Thesaurus:steroid
Derived terms
edit- aminosteroid
- anabolic steroid
- antisteroid
- azasteroid
- corticosteroid
- cyclosteroid
- furanosteroid
- horse steroid
- hydroxysteroid
- isosteroid
- ketosteroid
- neuroactive steroid
- neurosteroid
- nonsteroid
- norsteroid
- oxosteroid
- phytosteroid
- poststeroid
- roid
- secosteroid
- sex steroid
- steroidal
- steroidally
- steroidlike
- steroidogenesis
- steroidogenetic
- steroidogenic
- steroidome
- steroidphobia
Translations
editclass of organic compounds
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Anagrams
editCzech
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsteroid m inan
Declension
editFurther reading
editPolish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English steroid. Doublet of steryd.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsteroid m inan (related adjective steroidowy)
- (biochemistry) steroid (class of organic compounds)
- Synonym: steryd
- (bodybuilding) steroid (any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance)
- Synonym: steryd
Declension
editDeclension of steroid
singular | plural | |
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nominative | steroid | steroidy |
genitive | steroidu | steroidów |
dative | steroidowi | steroidom |
accusative | steroid | steroidy |
instrumental | steroidem | steroidami |
locative | steroidzie | steroidach |
vocative | steroidzie | steroidy |
Further reading
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French stéroïde.
Noun
editsteroid m (plural steroizi)
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | steroid | steroidul | steroizi | steroizii | |
genitive-dative | steroid | steroidului | steroizi | steroizilor | |
vocative | steroidule | steroizilor |
Swedish
editNoun
editsteroid c
Declension
editDeclension of steroid
Derived terms
edit- anabol steroid (“anabolic steroid”)
References
editTurkish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editsteroid (definite accusative steroidi, plural steroidler)
Declension
editInflection | ||
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Nominative | steroid | |
Definite accusative | steroidi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | steroid | steroidler |
Definite accusative | steroidi | steroidleri |
Dative | steroide | steroidlere |
Locative | steroidde | steroidlerde |
Ablative | steroidden | steroidlerden |
Genitive | steroidin | steroidlerin |
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- English terms suffixed with -oid
- Rhymes:English/ɔɪd
- Rhymes:English/ɔɪd/1 syllable
- English 2-syllable words
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- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Biochemistry
- en:Organic compounds
- en:Bodybuilding
- en:Sports
- en:Steroids
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech inanimate nouns
- Czech masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech hard masculine inanimate nouns
- Polish terms borrowed from English
- Polish terms derived from English
- Polish doublets
- Polish 3-syllable words
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- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔit
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔit/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
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- Polish inanimate nouns
- pl:Biochemistry
- pl:Bodybuilding
- pl:Steroids
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
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- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
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- Swedish lemmas
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