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steroidlike

steroidlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of steroids.

Adjective

steroidlike (comparative more steroidlike, superlative most steroidlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of steroids.
    • Federal regulators warned consumers on Tuesday not to use body-building products that are sold as nutritional supplements but may contain steroids or steroidlike substances, citing reports of acute liver injury and kidney failure.2009 July 29, Michael S. Schmidt, “Supplements for Athletes Draw Alert From F.D.A.”, in New York Times

Forms of steroidlike

comparativemore steroidlike
superlativemost steroidlike

Origin of steroidlike

From steroid + -like.

Questions about steroidlike

What does steroidlike mean?
Steroidlike means resembling or characteristic of steroids.
What part of speech is steroidlike?
Steroidlike is an adjective.

Words near steroidlike in the dictionary

  1. sternwheels
  2. steroid
  3. steroid dementia
  4. steroidal
  5. steroidally
  6. steroidlike
  7. steroidogeneses
  8. steroidogenesis
  9. steroidogenetic
  10. steroidogenic
  11. steroidogenically

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