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English
Etymology
androstane + diol
Noun
androstanediol (countable and uncountable, plural androstanediols)
- Either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) and 3β-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol).
Translations
either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol and 3β-androstanediol
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.dɾos.ta.ne.d͡ʒiˈɔw/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.dɾos.ta.neˈd͡ʒjɔw/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.dɾos.ta.ne.d͡ʒiˈɔw/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.dɾos.ta.neˈd͡ʒjɔw/
Noun
androstanediol m (plural androstanedióis)
- (biochemistry) androstanediol (either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol and 3β-androstanediol)