variants
or 'roid
plural roids or 'roids
informal
: anabolic steroid
an athlete on roids
Medical and psychiatric journals feature a growing number of case reports describing body builders and athletes who abuse anabolic steroids, known as "roids" in gym argot.—Bruce Bower
… steroids users still have to work hard to see the benefits of the drugs they are taking. You don't get strong by taking 'roids alone.—Rick Morrissey
see also roid rage
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