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Tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone

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deoxycorticosteronenoun(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
thdocnounInitialism of tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone. [(biochemistry) An endogenous neurosteroid, synthesized from the adrenal hormone deoxycorticosterone by the action of two enzymes, 5α-reductasetype I and 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase.]
11-deoxycorticosteronenoun(biochemistry, steroids) Alternative form of deoxycorticosterone. [(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.]
dehydrocorticosteronenoun(organic chemistry) The steroid 11-dehydrocorticosterone that is active in the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticosteroidnoun(biochemistry, biochemistry) adrenal corticosteroid
androstenedionenoun(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid sex hormone C₁₉H₂₆O₂ that is secreted by the testes, ovaries, and adrenal cortex and is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of testosterone and estrogen.
dehydroepiandrosteronenoun(biochemistry) An androgen hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex; a synthetic version is used as a dietary supplement
androstanedionenoun(biochemistry) Either of two isomeric steroids: 5α-androstanedione and 5β-androstanedione. In humans, 5α-androstenedione is a metabolic precursor of testosterone and estrone.
dehydrotestosteronenoun(biochemistry) Any of several isomeric steroids related to testosterone.
dehydroecdysonenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric steroids; 3-dehydroecdysone plays a role in insect hormone biosynthesis
deoxycortisolnoun(pharmacology, biochemistry) 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone
hydroxytestosteronenoun(organic chemistry) A hydroxy derivative of testosterone; especially the anabolic steroid 4-hydroxytestosterone
corticosteroidnoun(biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroid hormones, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in a large range of physiological systems.
androstendionenounAlternative form of androstenedione. [(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid sex hormone C₁₉H₂₆O₂ that is secreted by the testes, ovaries, and adrenal cortex and is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of testosterone and estrogen.]
tetrahydrogestrinonenoun(biochemistry) A banned anabolic steroid, C₂₁H₂₈O₂.
androstanenoun(biochemistry) The steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived
androstanolonenoun(biochemistry, pharmacology) Synonym of dihydrotestosterone.
androsteronenoun(biochemistry, steroids) An androgenic hormone, excreted in the urine, somewhat less active than testosterone.
hydroxypregnenolonenoun(biochemistry) A steroid obtained by hydroxylation of pregnenolone.
androstenetriolnoun(organic chemistry) The steroid (3β,16α,17β)-androst-5-ene-3,16,17-triol that is a metabolite of dehydroepiandrosterone

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