"androstane" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: androstanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} androstane (countable and uncountable, plural androstanes)
  1. (biochemistry) The steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Derived forms: androstanediol, androstanol, androstanolone, epostane, -mestane, norandrostane, pancuronium, trilostane Translations (a steroid hydrocarbon): androstano [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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