ANDROSTERONE Antonyms
Definition of ANDROSTERONE
Best Opposite Words For ANDROSTERONE
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| aldosterone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance | ||||||||
| cortisol | nounn | |||||||
noun • an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism | ||||||||
| estradiol | nounn | |||||||
noun • the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer | ||||||||
| estrogen | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | ||||||||
| progesterone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy | ||||||||
| testosterone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | ||||||||
| pregnenolone | nounn | |||||||
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