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ANDROSTERONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An androgenic hormone that is less active than testosterone
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("androsterone" is a kind of...):
androgen; androgenic hormone (male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics)
ketosteroid (a steroid containing a ketone group)