"steroid" meaning in English

See steroid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈstɛɹɔɪd/, /ˈstɪəɹɔɪd/ Audio: en-us-steroid.ogg [US] Forms: steroids [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔɪd Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ) Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) French cholestérine French cholestérolbor. English cholesterol English sterol Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English steroid From sterol + -oid. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|sterol|-oid|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ) Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) French cholestérine French cholestérolbor. English cholesterol English sterol Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. 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Head templates: {{en-noun}} steroid (plural steroids)
  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) 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. Translations (class of organic compounds): esteroide [masculine] (Catalan), 類固醇 /类固醇 (leoi⁶ gu³ seon⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), (zoi¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 類固醇 /类固醇 (lèigùchún) (Chinese Mandarin), (zāi) (Chinese Mandarin), 甾體 /甾体 (zāitǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), steroid [masculine] (Czech), steroidi (Finnish), stéroïde [masculine] (French), Steroid [neuter] (German), στεροειδές (steroeidés) [neuter] (Greek), सांद्राभ (sāndrābh) (Hindi), szteroid (Hungarian), steri [masculine] (Icelandic), steroid (Indonesian), stéaróideach [masculine] (Irish), steroide [masculine] (Italian), ステロイド (suteroido) (Japanese), стероид (steroıyd) (Kazakh), ស្តេរ៉ូអ៊ីត (steerouʼiit) (Khmer), 스테로이드 (seuteroideu) (Korean), стероид (steroid) (Kyrgyz), pūtaiaki (Māori), استروئید (estero'id) (Persian), steryd [masculine] (Polish), steroid [masculine] (Polish), esteroide [masculine] (Portuguese), steroid [masculine] (Romanian), стеро́ид (steróid) [masculine] (Russian), esteroide [masculine] (Spanish), steroid (Swedish), steroid (Turkish), стеро́їд (sterójid) [masculine] (Ukrainian), xteoit (Vietnamese), steroid [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (bodybuilding, sports) Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance.
    Sense id: en-steroid-en-noun-PaxXVvOq Categories (other): Bodybuilding, Sports, English terms suffixed with -oid, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Kyrgyz translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 32 20 30 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 23 11 23 11 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 10 23 10 23 9 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 29 24 30 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 31 22 33 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Kyrgyz translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 45 55 Topics: bodybuilding, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: steroid Related terms: hormone, :Category:Steroids

Inflected forms

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        [
          "occur",
          "occur"
        ],
        [
          "naturally",
          "naturally"
        ],
        [
          "sterol",
          "sterol"
        ],
        [
          "bile acid",
          "bile acid"
        ],
        [
          "adrenal",
          "adrenal"
        ],
        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ],
        [
          "hormone",
          "hormone"
        ],
        [
          "vitamin",
          "vitamin"
        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ],
        [
          "synthetic",
          "synthetic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biochemistry, organic chemistry) 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."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biochemistry",
        "biology",
        "chemistry",
        "microbiology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "organic-chemistry",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Bodybuilding",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
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              126
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2018 June 25, James Roland, “What is Hypergonadism?”, in Healthline:",
          "text": "Men may also have fertility challenges, especially if their hypogonadism was caused by anabolic steroid use. Anabolic steroids can affect testicular health, including reducing the production of sperm.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bodybuilding",
          "bodybuilding#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "anabolic",
          "anabolic"
        ],
        [
          "hormone",
          "hormone"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(bodybuilding, sports) Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "bodybuilding",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɪd"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɛɹɔɪd/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɪəɹɔɪd/"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:steroid",
      "word": "steroid"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esteroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "lang_code": "yue",
      "roman": "leoi⁶ gu³ seon⁴",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "類固醇 /类固醇"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "lang_code": "yue",
      "roman": "zoi¹",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "甾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "lèigùchún",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "類固醇 /类固醇"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "zāi",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "甾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "zāitǐ",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "甾體 /甾体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "steroidi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stéroïde"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "steroeidés",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "στεροειδές"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "sāndrābh",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "सांद्राभ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "szteroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steri"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stéaróideach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "suteroido",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "ステロイド"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "steroıyd",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "стероид"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "steerouʼiit",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "ស្តេរ៉ូអ៊ីត"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "seuteroideu",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "스테로이드"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "lang_code": "ky",
      "roman": "steroid",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "стероид"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "pūtaiaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "estero'id",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "استروئید"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steryd"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esteroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "steróid",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стеро́ид"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esteroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "steroid"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "sterójid",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стеро́їд"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "word": "xteoit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "class of organic compounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "steroid"
    }
  ],
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}

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