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steroidogenesis

 
Dictionary: ste·roid·o·gen·e·sis   (stĭ-roi'də-jĕn'ĭ-sĭs, stîr'oi-, stĕr'-) pronunciation

n.
Production of steroids by living organisms.

steroidogenic ste·roid'o·gen'ic (-jĕn'ĭk) adj.

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Medical Dictionary: ste·roid·o·gen·e·sis
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(stĭ-roi'də-jĕn'ĭ-sĭs, stēr'oi-, stĕr'-)
n.

The biological synthesis of steroids.

ste·roid'o·gen'ic (-jĕn'ĭk) adj.
Veterinary Dictionary: steroidogenesis
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Production of steroids, as by the adrenal glands.

 
 
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