Etymology

androstanolone

A1N1D2R1O1S1T1A1N1O1L1O1N1E1

Today it means: Synonym of dihydrotestosterone. Full definition →

English prednisolone
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  1. Englishandrostane
  2. Englishprednisolone
  3. English todayandrostanolone

From androstane + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

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