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androstane

(′an·drə′stān)

(biochemistry) C19H32 The parent steroid hydrocarbon for all androgen hormones. Also known as etioallocholane.

 
 
Sports Science and Medicine: androstane

An anabolic steroid drug closely related to testosterone. The structure of androstane is used as a reference when naming compounds closely related to or derived from testosterone.

Androstane
Androstane

 
Medical Dictionary: an·dro·stane
(ăn'drə-stān')
n.

A steroid hydrocarbon from which androgens are derived.

 
Veterinary Dictionary: androstane

The hydrocarbon nucleus, C19H32, from which androgens are derived.

 
 

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