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steroidogenesis

steroidogenesis noun: the process of steroid (hormone) production in living organisms.

Noun

steroidogenesis (plural steroidogeneses)

  1. The process of steroid (hormone) production in living organisms.

Forms of steroidogenesis

pluralsteroidogeneses

Origin of steroidogenesis

From steroid + -o- + -genesis.

Questions about steroidogenesis

What does steroidogenesis mean?
Steroidogenesis means the process of steroid (hormone) production in living organisms.
What part of speech is steroidogenesis?
Steroidogenesis is a noun.
What is the plural of steroidogenesis?
The plural of steroidogenesis is steroidogeneses.

Words near steroidogenesis in the dictionary

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

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