Meaning

2 senses
  1. 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.

    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

  2. Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance.

    any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs

Examples

40 sentences
  1. Tom doesn't use steroids.

    Том не використовує стероїди. — deniko

    ruТом не пользуется стероидами. — odexed

    deTom benutzt keine Steroide. — Yorwba

  2. I don't use steroids.

  3. Tom has denied using steroids.

  4. Tom tested positive for steroids.

  5. Tom used steroids.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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class of organic compounds:
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class of organic compounds:

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