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Definition of Methyltestosterone

1. Noun. An androgenic compound contained in drugs that are used to treat testosterone deficiency and female breast cancer and to stimulate growth and weight gain.

Definition of Methyltestosterone

1. Noun. An anabolic steroid used to treat testosterone deficiency in men and breast cancer and menopause in women. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Methyltestosterone

1. 17 beta-hydroxy-17-methylandrost-4-en-3-one. Pharmacological action: anabolic steroids, androgens, synthetic, antineoplastic agent, hormonal. Chemical name: Androst-4-en-3-one, 17-hydroxy-17-methyl-, (17beta)- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Methyltestosterone

Literary usage of Methyltestosterone

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

1. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Comparison of the nitrogen-retaining activity of orally administered steroids in man Relative Activity 17a-methyltestosterone 1 17a-Ethyl-19-nortestosterone ..."

2. The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women's Health by 52003012847, Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1992)
"... estrogen with methyltestosterone Reid-Rowell Estratest HS Half-strength ... Conjugated equine estrogens plus methyltestosterone Wyeth-Ayerst PMB-200, ..."

3. Navy Seal Physical Fitness Guide edited by Patricia A. Deuster (1998)
"... Metenolone Methandrostenolone methyltestosterone Nandrolone Norethandrolone Oxandrolone Oxymesterone Oxymetholone ..."

4. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"... for treatment of endometriosis, hereditary angioneurotic edema, fibrocystic breast disease, AIDS) Estratest (1.25 mg + 2.5 mg methyltestosterone) ..."

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