"antisteroid" meaning in English

See antisteroid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antisteroid [comparative], most antisteroid [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + steroid Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|steroid}} anti- + steroid Head templates: {{en-adj}} antisteroid (comparative more antisteroid, superlative most antisteroid)
  1. Opposing the use of steroids.
    Sense id: en-antisteroid-en-adj-2ePOynv~
  2. (biology, not comparable) Blocking or counteracting steroids. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-antisteroid-en-adj-Q-1Hlb43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 35 65 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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