Word Type

Noun

The word "steroid" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

medicine chest

Derived Terms

aminosteroid anabolic steroid antisteroid azasteroid corticosteroid cyclosteroid furanosteroid horse steroid hydroxysteroid isosteroid ketosteroid neuroactive steroid neurosteroid nonsteroid norsteroid oxosteroid phytosteroid poststeroid roid secosteroid sex steroid steroid dementia steroidal steroidally steroidlike steroidogenesis steroidogenetic steroidogenic steroidome steroidphobia

Context

biochemistry bodybuilding sports us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

endocrine hormone internal secretion organic compound

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

anabolic steroid androgen brassin brassinosteroid bufadienolide corticosteroid estrogen glucocorticoid mineralocorticoid neuroactive steroid neurosteroid oestrogen phytosterol saponin sterol

Type Of (IsA)

controlled vocabulary types hormone lipid medicine organic compound

Related Terms

:Category:Steroids hormone

Related Terms

adrenal anabolic atom bile acid carbon class compound drug enhance hormone lipid naturally occur organic ring sex sterol structure synthetic vitamin

Synonym Network

steroid hormone

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