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From chloro- + dehydro- + methyl- + androstenediol.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A synthetic anabolic steroid-like compound related to testosterone, formerly used in bodybuilding supplements to promote muscle growth and strength but later discontinued/banned due to health risks like liver toxicity and hormone suppression. Full definition →
From chloro- + dehydro- + methyl- + androstenediol.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.