"androstenone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: androstenones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} androstenone (countable and uncountable, plural androstenones)
  1. (biochemistry) A steroid, specifically 5α-androst-16-en-4-one, found in human sweat; reported to be a pheromone. Wikipedia link: androstenone Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (steroid found in human sweat): androstenona [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-androstenone-en-noun-CY0BI6mJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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