androstenediones

A form of androstenedione — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of androstenedione
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