androstanediones

A form of androstanedione — Either of two isomeric steroids: 5α-androstanedione and 5β-androstanedione. In humans, 5α-androstenedione is a metabolic precursor of testosterone and estrone.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of androstanedione
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