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steroidal
ster·oid S5814700 (stĕr′oid′, stîr′-)n.1. Any of numerous fat-soluble organic compounds that have a core structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings, found naturally in animals, plants, and fungi, or produced synthetically. Steroids include the sterols (such as cholesterol), sex hormones (such as estrogen and testosterone), corticosteroid hormones (such as cortisol), bile acids, and anabolic steroids.2. Informal An anabolic steroid.Idiom: on steroids In a very large, enhanced, or exaggerated form: "a weapon one observer had called an M16 on steroids" (Stephen Coonts).
[ster(ol) + -oid.]
ste′roid′, ste·roi′dal (stĕ-roid′l, stĭ-) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | steroidal - of or relating to steroid hormones or their effectsnonsteroidal - not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeesteroidsteroidal
ster·oid (stēr'oyd, ster'oyd), Avoid using the simple word steroid in a special sense, such as adrenal corticosteroid (or corticoid) or anabolic steroid, unless the meaning is clear from the context.1. Pertaining to the steroids. Synonym(s): steroidal Compare: steroids. 2. One of the steroids (for example, sterols, bile acids, cardiac glycosides, androgens, estrogens, corticosteroids, precursors of the D vitamins). Synonym(s): sterid3. Generic designation for compounds closely related in structure to the steroids, such as sterols, bile acids, cardiac glycosides, androgens, estrogens, corticosteroids, and precursors of the D vitamins. [G. stereos, solid; solid lipids vs oils] ster·oid (ster'oyd) 1. Pertaining to the steroids.
Synonym(s): steroidal. 2. Generic designation for compounds closely related in structure to the steroids, such as sterols, bile acids, cardiac glycosides, and precursors of the D vitamins.
Compare: bioregulator
Compare: steroids[G. stereos, solid; solid lipids vs. oils]Patient discussion about steroidalQ. Does steroids make children shorter? My 10 years-old son has asthma, and is treated with a steroid inhaler. Will this treatment cause him to be shorter in the future?A. I don't think so. My cousin had asthma very badly when he was young, and he grew up to be tall, strong and healthy, thank goodness. Sometimes one does outgrow this, sometimes now, but as far as growth goes, I don't think it will stump growth. Q. what sort of diet should I take to tone up my muscle and to lose fat in my body? Is steroid a good idea? A. as williams41 say- it's a BAD idea... steroids wil damage your body immune system and can get you more prone to bacterial/virus/fungal attacks. it also have unhealthy side effects that one of them is distribution of fat in the face area that can be unpleasant. so consider your steps... Q. Had FMS for almost twenty years now, tried almost everything. Is Lyrica in the "steroid" family? Any one in this community could help me? I have given my few questions to find out an answer. I Had FMS for almost twenty years now, tried almost everything. I'm considering Lyrica but I'd like more info. Is Lyrica in the "steroid" family? If you go on Lyrica for a while & see no improvement with pain, is going off of it a big deal like with other med's, or can you simply just stop taking it? I take Ambien, will that have any interactions? I'm seeing my Doc about this at the end of the month, but I was hoping to get some personal experiences about it. Thanks for any thoughts! Thanks for your answers, keep them coming!A. according to this-
http://www.drugs.com/drug_interactions.php
there is a moderate interaction. that means you can take them both but be checked regularly for depression of breath. More discussions about steroidalsteroidal
Related to steroidal: Non steroidalAntonyms for steroidaladj of or relating to steroid hormones or their effectsAntonyms |