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Definition of anabolic steroid noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

anabolic steroid

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NAmE//ˌænəbɑlɪk ˈstɛrɔɪd//
 
, NAmE//ˌænəbɑlɪk ˈstɪrɔɪd//
 
 
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an artificial hormone (= a chemical substance) that increases the size of the muscles. It is sometimes taken illegally by people who play sports. see steroid
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