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US
/stɝˈɔɪd/
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[ UK /stˈɛɹɔɪd/ ]
[ UK /stˈɛɹɔɪd/ ]
NOUN
- any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
How To Use steroid In A Sentence
- Apparently, the discovery that Landis is 10,000 years old further proves the fact that he is using performance enhancing steroids. creeky belly Doping ID - The Panda's Thumb
- Protection of skin from light exposure, photo-allergen avoidance, topical corticosteroids, oral nicotinamide, vitamine B complex and antihistamines were effective in most cases.
- In chronic smoldering cases, inflammatory bowel disease can be misdiagnosed, and treatment with steroids only exacerbates the infection.
- Spacewatch discovers hundreds of new kilometer-sized belt asteroids with every observing run.
- A range of shampoos, emollient products and some topical steroid preparations can be bought from pharmacies.
- Anticholinesterase drugs stimulate nerve-impulse transmission, and corticosteroids may help.
- Similarly, in ketosteroid isomerase, Asp99 may catalyze proton transfers in the Asp38Ala variant [ PLoS Biology: New Articles
- For others, a low dose of steroids, such as prednisolone tablets, can help hugely. Home | Mail Online
- The recommended steroid drugs are called dexamethasone and betamethasone.
- These remedies can be taken alongside antibiotics and steroids. Times, Sunday Times