transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstir-ˌȯid also ]
ˈster- noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ster ol + -oid
Date: 1926
: any of various compounds containing a 17-carbon 4-ring system and including the sterols and numerous hormones (as anabolic steroids or corticosteroids) and glycosides
• steroid or ste·roi·dal stə-ˈrȯi-d ə l adjective