ANABOLIC STEROID


Meaning of ANABOLIC STEROID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1961

: any of a group of usually synthetic hormones that are derivatives of testosterone, are used medically especially to promote tissue growth, and are sometimes abused by athletes to increase the size and strength of their muscles and improve endurance

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.