English-Spanish translations for steroid

• esteroide
  Tengo en mente en particular el abuso de antibióticos y esteroides. I have in mind in particular the over-use of antibiotics and steroids.
  Todo esto puede ocurrir debido al uso de esteroides orales o inyectados, sin citar los riesgos que entraña el hecho de compartir jeringuillas. All these things can result from taking oral or injected steroids, without mentioning the risks entailed by sharing needles.
  Actualmente me alegro de haber consumido solo grandes cantidades de proteínas y nunca clenbuterol ni esteroides anabólicos. Today, I am glad that I took only lots of protein, and never clenbuterol or anabolic steroids.

Definition of steroid

• A class of organic compounds having a structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings; they are lipids, and occur naturally as sterols, bile acids, adrenal and sex hormones, and some vitamins; many drugs are synthetic steroids
• Any chemical compound used to enhance athletic performance

Related words

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• steroidogenic
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