noun🔗ShareEsteroidesA 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. "Mi médico me recetó una crema con esteroides para reducir la inflamación en mi piel.medicinecompoundsubstancechemistrybiochemistrybiologyphysiologyanatomysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsteroides anabólicosAny anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth."The athlete was banned from the competition after testing positive for a steroid. "El atleta fue vetado de la competición tras dar positivo por esteroides anabólicos.medicinephysiologybodybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsteroides, sustancia para mejorar el rendimientoAny chemical compound used to enhance athletic performance."The athlete was suspected of using steroids to improve his strength for the competition. "Se sospechaba que el atleta usaba esteroides para mejorar su fuerza para la competencia.medicinesportphysiologysubstancecompoundbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading