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steroid

US /ˈster.ɔɪd/
UK /ˈste.rɔɪd/
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steroid

any of a large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms (three six-membered and one five-membered). They include many hormones, alkaloids, and vitamins.

Contoh:
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Cortisol is a natural steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands.
Kortisol adalah hormon steroid semula jadi yang dihasilkan oleh kelenjar adrenal.
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Many medications are derived from steroids.
Banyak ubat-ubatan berasal daripada steroid.
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steroid anabolik

anabolic steroids, used to increase muscle mass and strength, often illegally.

Contoh:
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The athlete was banned for using performance-enhancing steroids.
Atlet itu diharamkan kerana menggunakan steroid peningkat prestasi.
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Taking steroids without medical supervision can have serious side effects.
Mengambil steroid tanpa pengawasan perubatan boleh menyebabkan kesan sampingan yang serius.