n.
Pronunciation: st ə - ˌ ro ̇ i-d ə - ' je-n ə -s ə s; ˌ stir- ˌ o ̇ id- also ˌ ster-
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1951
: synthesis of steroids
– ste · roido · gen · ic \ - ' je-nik \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: st ə - ˌ ro ̇ i-d ə - ' je-n ə -s ə s; ˌ stir- ˌ o ̇ id- also ˌ ster-
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1951
: synthesis of steroids
– ste · roido · gen · ic \ - ' je-nik \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012