adrenosterone

adrenosterone
An androgen isolated from the adrenal cortex. SYN: andrenosterone.

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adre·no·ste·rone ə-.drē-nō-stə-'rōn, -.dren-ō-; .ad-rə-'näs-tə-. n a crystalline steroid C19N24O3 obtained from the adrenal cortex and having androgenic activity

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adre·nos·te·rone (ă″drĕ-nosґtər-ōn) an androgenic steroid isolated from the adrenal cortex.

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