noun🔗ShareSteroid, SteroideA class of organic compounds having a structure of 17 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."My doctor prescribed a steroid cream to reduce the inflammation on my skin. "Mein Arzt verschrieb eine Steroidcreme, um die Entzündung auf meiner Haut zu reduzieren.medicinecompoundsubstancechemistrybiochemistrybiologyphysiologyanatomysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnaboles Steroid, MuskelaufbauhormonAny anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth."The athlete was banned from the competition after testing positive for a steroid. "Der Athlet wurde nach einem positiven Test auf ein anaboles Steroid vom Wettbewerb ausgeschlossen.medicinephysiologybodybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeistungssteigernde Substanz, AnabolikaAny chemical compound used to enhance athletic performance."The athlete was suspected of using steroids to improve his strength for the competition. "Der Athlet stand im Verdacht, leistungssteigernde Substanzen verwendet zu haben, um seine Kraft für den Wettkampf zu verbessern.medicinesportphysiologysubstancecompoundbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading