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Definition of Androsterone

1. Noun. An androgenic hormone that is less active than testosterone.

Definition of Androsterone

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Medical Definition of Androsterone

1. A male sex hormone, derived from progesterone, which is seven times weaker than testosterone. It is found in the plasma and urine of both men and women. Formula: C19H30O2. (09 Oct 1997)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Androsterone

androstane androstanediol androstanedione androstanes androstanols androstatrienes androstene androstenediol androstenediols androstenedione

androstenedione 17-alpha-oxidoreductase androstenes androstenolone androstenols androsterone (current term) androsterone (current term) androsterones androsterone sulfotransferase androtomous androtomy

androus andryala Andrzej Wajda ands AnDTe Andvari andvile andviles Andy Warhol AND circuit

Literary usage of Androsterone

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1. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Thus, the chemical structure of androsterone and its relationship to the sterols was ... Therefore, when androsterone was synthesized, its biological and ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... androsterone test system. (a) Identification. An androstenone test system is a device intended to measure the hormone ..."

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