Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of antisteroid.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
- Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
- Englishanti-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰelh₃-
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰolā́
- Ancient Greekχολή (kholḗ)
- Proto-Indo-European*ster-
- Ancient Greekστερεός (stereós)
- Frenchcholestérine
- Frenchcholestéro
- Englishcholesterol
- Englishsterol
- Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
- Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
- Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
- Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
- Englishsteroid
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishsteroidal
- Englishantisteroidal
From anti- + steroidal.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
antisteroidal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisteroidal
“antisteroidal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisteroidal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antisteroidal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisteroidal.
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