steroid
A class of organic compounds having a structure of seventeen carbon atoms arranged in…A class of organic compounds having a structure of seventeen 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.
» Tom doesn't use steroids.
Tom benutzt keine Steroide.
Том не пользуется стероидами.
Том не використовує стероїди.
Meaning
2 sensesA class of organic compounds having a structure of seventeen 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.
Steroid
стеро́идsteróid
стеро́їдsterójid
any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance.
any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Examples
40 sentencesTom doesn't use steroids.
Том не використовує стероїди.
ruТом не пользуется стероидами.
deTom benutzt keine Steroide.
I don't use steroids.
Tom has denied using steroids.
Tom tested positive for steroids.
Tom used steroids.
Translations
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Forms
plural: steroidsSynonyms
3 synonyms- any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs:steroid hormonesex hormone