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English noun: steroid hormone

1. steroid hormone (substance) any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs


Synonymssex hormone, steroid


Broader (hypernym)endocrine, hormone, internal secretion


Narrower (hyponym)adrenal cortical steroid, anabolic steroid, androgen, androgenic hormone, corticoid, corticosteroid, estrogen, oestrogen, progestin, progestogen









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