Meanings
nounandrostane (countable and uncountable, plural androstanes)
plural androstanes
- countableuncountablebiochemistryThe steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived
Translations
Portuguese androstano
- androstanoa steroid hydrocarbon
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APA
androstane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androstane
MLA
“androstane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androstane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “androstane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androstane.
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