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ADRENOSTERONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A steroid having androgenic activity; obtained from the cortex of the adrenal gland
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Hypernyms ("adrenosterone" is a kind of...):
endocrine; hormone; internal secretion (the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect)