androstane

noun

an·​dro·​stane ˈan-drə-ˌstān How to pronounce androstane (audio)
: a crystalline saturated steroid hydrocarbon C19H32 obtainable from androsterone by reduction

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“Androstane.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/androstane. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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