ANDROSTENEDIONE


Meaning of ANDROSTENEDIONE in English

ˌandrə¦stēn¦dīˌōn, -ˈstēndēˌ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: androst erone + -ene + -dione

: a steroid sex hormone C 19 H 26 O 2 that is secreted by the testis, ovary, and adrenal cortex and is a precursor of testosterone and estrogen

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