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Isosteroid

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ketosteroid(organic chemistry) Any steroid having a ketone functional group.
homosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) A derivative of a steroid in which at least one carbon atom has been inserted to expand one of the four steroid rings.
isoprostanoidnoun(organic chemistry) Any derivative of a prostanoid based on an isoprostane skeleton
aminosteroid(organic chemistry) Any of a group of drugs (steroidal amines) with a similar structure based on a steroid nucleus
ignosterolnoun(organic chemistry) An isomer of ergosterol
isoprenolognoun(organic chemistry) Any homologue of an isoprenoid
norsteroid(organic chemistry) Any compound derived from a named steroid by removing elements of a side chain or ring
oxosteroid(organic chemistry) Synonym of ketosteroid.
sitosterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a range of plant sterols used to prepare steroid hormones.
isotopomernounAn isomer of a chemical compound differing only in the position of an isotope
oxysteroid(organic chemistry) Any of several oxidized derivatives of steroids
phytosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid of plant origin
cyclosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid that has an extra ring, typically a cyclopropane ring
bioisosterenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound, derived from another by the replacement of a group of atoms by another broadly similar group e.g. the replacement of a methyl by an ethyl group
glycosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any steroid derivative of a sugar
isogeranialnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of isocitral.
isosterenoun(chemistry) Any of a group of molecules or ions that have the same number of valence electrons and have chemical or physical similarities. For example, SH, NH2 and CH3 are isosteres of OH.
steroidnoun(bodybuilding, sports) Any anabolic hormone used to promote muscle growth or athletic performance.
stereoisomernoun(chemistry) One of a set of the isomers of a compound that exhibits stereoisomerism.
secosteroidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of the subclass of many terpenoid compounds of the tetracyclic steroid class that are structural relatives bearing a cleavage of one of the four rings of that parent class. The prototypical secosteroid is cholecalciferol, vitamin D3.

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