Definition of Steroids

1. Noun. (plural of steroid) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Steroids

1. steroid [n] - See also: steroid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steroids

sternwheeler
sternwheelers
sternwheels
steroid alcohol
steroid hormone
steroidal
steroidally
steroidlike
steroidogeneses
steroidogenesis
steroidogenetic
steroidogenic
steroidogenicer
steroidogenicest
steroids (current term)
steroisomeric
sterol
sterols
sterquilinous
sterre
sterres
sterrink
sterrinks
sterrometal
sterryite
stertor
stertorous
stertorously
stertorousness

Literary usage of Steroids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"Chapter 13 Interactions Between Neuroactive steroids and Alcohol at GABAA Receptors: ... steroids alter- of these compounds possess selective ing neuronal ..."

2. The Military Commander & the Law edited by Richard A. Gittins (1998)
"Air Force members are prohibited from using anabolic steroids except as prescribed ... On 29 Nov 1990, the President signed into law the Anabolic steroids ..."

3. Navy Seal Physical Fitness Guide edited by Patricia A. Deuster (1998)
"How do Anabolic steroids Work? AAS are synthetic derivatives of the hormone testosterone, which is responsible for the development of male characteristics. ..."

4. Drug Prevention Curricula: A Guide to Selection and Implementation by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Anabolic steroids became popular among professional and world- class amateur athletes ... Athletes on steroids can experience a psychotic condition called ..."

5. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"steroids and Neural Development Neuroscientists continue to describe ... Gonadal steroids are known to effect changes in brain structure through their ..."

6. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"Process for the Preparation of 2-Acetoxy-steroids. Granted October 27. ... 11,12-Epoxy-steroids and Method of Preparation. Granted October 31. ..."

7. Prevention Primer: An Encyclopedia of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Some youths—eager to excel in athletics—reject alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, yet use anabolic steroids with the hope of getting an edge as they ..."

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