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Definition: Steroidal |
SteroidalAdjective1. Of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Antonym: nonsteroidal (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Steroidal |
| English words defined with "steroidal": nonsteroidal. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "steroidal": Abortifacient Agents, Steroidal, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Steroidal, Azasteroids ♦ Estrogen Receptor Modulators ♦ Steroids, Heterocyclic. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Health | Little is known about the side effects of steroidal supplements, but if large quantities of these compounds substantially increase testosterone levels in the body, they also are likely to produce the same side effects as anabolic steroids. (references) | |
Steroidal supplements can be converted into testosterone (an important male sex hormone) or a similar compound in the body. Whether such conversion produces sufficient quantities of testosterone to promote muscle growth or whether the supplements themselves promote muscle growth is unknown. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "steroidal": non-steroidal. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
steroidal saponins | 6 |
non steroidal anti inflammatory drug | 4 |
steroidal | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "steroidal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | antiinflammatorisk steroid (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | anti-inflammatoire steroïde (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | anti-inflammatorinen steroidi (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | anti-inflammatoire stéroïdien (steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | steroidale Entzündungshemmer (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | στεροειδές αντιφλεγμονώδες (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | antiinfiammatorio steroideo (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug), Analgesici-antinfiammatori non steroidi (non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eroidalstay antiinflamatorio esteroideo (SAID, steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "steroidal": asteroidal, nonsteroidal. (additional references) | |
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"Steroidal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: asteroidal, steradian, Stroitel. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: estradiol, idolaters. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: asteroid, darioles, delators, diastole, dilaters, dilators, idolater, isolated, lardiest, leotards, lodestar, redtails, sodalite, stolider, tailored. | |
-2 letters: aridest, astride, dariole, dartles, delator, derails, details, dialers, diaster, dilater, dilates, dilator, disrate, editors, estriol, iodates, isolate, isolead, leotard, loaders, loiters, oldster, oralist, ordeals, realist, redials, redtail, reloads, retails, rialtos, roadies, roasted, saltier, saltire, slatier, solated. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-l-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: asteroidal, editorials, estradiols, idolatries. | |
+2 letters: defoliators, delineators, desalinator, disrelation, elucidators, fluoridates, tetraploids. | |
+3 letters: advertorials, bardolatries, boatbuilders, cordialities, declarations, deflorations, depilatories, desalinators, dilatometers, dilatoriness, disrelations, dorsiventral, editorialist, foolhardiest, immortalised, labradorites, modularities, nonsteroidal, postcardlike, rationalised, solidarities, subeditorial, towardliness. | |
+4 letters: adorabilities, adulterations, aldosteronism, considerately, constrainedly, coresidential, decelerations, dechlorinates, deflagrations, deliberations, deregulations, dermatologies, dermatologist, dilatometries, editorialists, editorializes, lepidopterans, maladroitness, melodramatics, melodramatise, melodramatist, perissodactyl, prodigalities, radiationless, radioelements, reconsolidate, revalidations, roadabilities, sacerdotalism, sacerdotalist, solderability, subordinately, superdiplomat, tetraploidies, traditionless, valedictories. | |
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