English Explanatory Dictionary

methyltestosterone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An anabolic steroid that is a methyl derivative of testosterone C₂₀H₃₀O₂, used to treat testosterone deficiency in men and breast cancer and menopause in women.

Pronunciation

/ˌmiː.θʌɪl.tɛˈstɒ.stə.ɹəʊn/ /ˌmɛθ.ɪl.tɛˈstɒ.stə.ɹəʊn/ /ˌmɛθ.əl.tɛˈstɑ.stəˌɹoʊn/

Word forms

methyltestosterone

Etymology

From methyl- + testosterone.

Derived words

fluoxymesterone mesterolone oxymesterone penmesterol tiomesterone
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