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Word: Androstenedione
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from androsterone+ -ene+ di-+ -one
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌandrɒstiːnˈdaɪəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an androgenic steroid from which testosterone and certain oestrogens are derived in humans.
Short Definition:androgenic steroid from which testosterone and certain oestrogens are derived in humans