ECDYSTEROID
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Ecdysteroid.
Ecdysteroid - as a noun
#dd: the name 'ecdysteroid' refers to the insect moulting and sex hormones which include ecdysone and its homologues such as 20-hydroxyecdysone.
Example: "Ecdysteroids also occur in other invertebrates where they can play a different role."
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sex hormonesteroidsteroid hormoneHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Due to their anabolic effects, ecdysteroids are sometimes used as dietary supplements for athletes."
"Research suggests that ecdysteroids can promote protein synthesis and enhance muscle growth."
"Some plants produce ecdysteroids as a defense mechanism against herbivores."
"Scientists are investigating the potential effects of ecdysteroids on human health."
"In certain species, ecdysteroid levels are known to fluctuate seasonally."
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