steroid
noun[C]
uk/ˈste.rɔɪd//ˈstɪər.ɔɪd/us/ˈster.ɔɪd//ˈstɪr.ɔɪd/one of the differenttypesofchemicalsubstancesthat areproducedin thebody
甾族化合物,类固醇anartificialformof anaturalchemicalsubstancethat is used fortreatingparticularmedicalconditions:
(人工合成的用于治疗某些疾病的)类固醇I'm taking steroids/I'monsteroids for myasthma.我正在服用类固醇治我的哮喘。
adrugthatincreasesthedevelopmentofyourmuscles, sometimes takenillegallybypeopletakingpartinsportscompetitions
(有时被运动员违规服用的用于促使肌肉发达的)类固醇Biochemistry
- adipose
- adrenalin
- amino acid
- amylase
- androgen
- endorphin
- enzymatic
- enzyme
- fatty acid
- flavonoid
- mycoprotein
- non-enzymatic
- nuclease
- nucleic acid
- nutrient
- serotonin
- spike protein
- testosterone
- trace element
- transfer RNA
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on steroids