Word "STEROID" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Synonyms:
sex hormone, steroid hormone

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects

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__ Era (period in MLB history) Commuter 23 Jul 2025
Muscle-enhancing drug Commuter 19 Jun 2025
Performance-enhancing drug (7)
Cortisone, for one Newsday 01 Apr 2025
Strong drug, sometimes used illegally in sport (7)
Heavenly body wanting a treatment for asthma? The Times Cryptic 17 Mar 2025
Drug set to transform retiring fashion designer The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Mar 2025
Cortisone or prednisolone USA Today 29 Jan 2025
Olympics no-no New York Times 28 Jan 2025
Any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds containing a characteristic chemical ring system
Banned substance for a professional athlete (7)
No-no for an athlete
Heading off flying rock with muscle-building drug (7)
Muscle building substance, so tried out (7) Puzzler Cryptic 12 Nov 2024
For a change, editors banned drug (7)
Muscle-building drug Puzzler Backwords 24 Oct 2024
Editors (anag) (7)
Heavenly body, not a fat-soluble compound
Do I rest while making up this drug? (7)
Any of a large class of fat-soluble organic compounds containing four rings of carbon atoms; sterols, bile acids, D vitamins etc. (7)
Editor's written about body-builder (7) The Guardian Quiptic 29 Jul 2024
Editor's written about body-builder (7) The Guardian Quiptic 28 Jul 2024
Editor's written about a drug (7)
Progestin or androgen
Training or diets that may boost performance?
"It's banned in sport," wrote mistaken editors (7)
Drug type banned by most pro sports LA Times Daily 22 Apr 2024
Poorly editors get anti-inflammatory drug (7)
A man-made version of hormones in the human body (7)
Hormone-affecting drug (7) Puzzler 27 Mar 2024
Going faster? O! I'd hide that chemical! (7)
Drug wayward son tried out, any number taken The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Mar 2024
Drug wayward son tried out, any number taken (7)
Muscle-building drug Puzzler Backwords 12 Feb 2024
Street ecstasy, uplifting designer drug
Performance-enhancing compound (7)
Editor's zonked by performanceenhancing substance (7)
A hormone or vitamin (7)
Doping substance Premier Sunday 17 Sep 2023
Chemical compound such as cortisol USA Today 06 Dec 2022
Prednisolone, for example USA Today 05 Oct 2022
Inflammation reducer Universal 01 Aug 2022
Juicer stuff Wall Street Journal 27 Jul 2022
MLB's __ era The Washington Post 13 Mar 2022
MLB's __ era LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2022
Cortisone, e.g USA Today 03 Mar 2021
Heavenly body doesn't need a body-building chemical The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Feb 2021
Heavenly body in need of a man-made hormone
Drug for muscle building The Times Concise 16 Nov 2020
Inflammation treatment The Washington Post Sunday 16 Aug 2020
Estrogen, for example USA Today 22 Jul 2020
Olympian’s no-no Wall Street Journal 02 May 2020
Many an anti-inflammatory medication New York Times 24 Mar 2020
Drug member of rock group losing head
Controversial performance booster Universal 12 Aug 2019
Controversial body-builder editors slammed The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jul 2019
Substance for a juicer New York Times 01 May 2019
With 67-Down, controversial MLB period LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2019
With 67-Down, controversial MLB period The Washington Post 03 Feb 2019
Substance for a juicer
Controversial performance booster
With 67-Down, controversial MLB period
Editors reproduce chemical...
Drug used in growing muscle, or in weight-loss programmes, contrarily The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Jun 2018
HDL or LDL, e.g Newsday 03 Jun 2018
Juicer's juice Wall Street Journal 20 Mar 2018
___ era (when players were "juiced") USA Today 15 Feb 2018
___ era (when players were "juiced")
Olympics no-no New York Times 05 Dec 2017
Body-building drug The Telegraph Quick 12 Aug 2017
Drug that may get an athlete banned
Desperate, so tried bodybuilder's short cut?
Often great athletes are banned for using this
Olympics no-no
Unfit editors may need such injections
Desperately tired, so one might be abused in gym The Times Cryptic 05 Apr 2016
Type of hormone The Guardian Quick 19 Dec 2015
Illegal substance for athletes New York Times 08 Jun 2015
It will build body -- heavenly one if given a start The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Mar 2015
Illegal substance for athletes
Minor planet missing the first organic compound
Body builder?
Target of some testing
Drug banned by most pro sports
Estrogen or testosterone
No-no for an Olympic athlete
Drug banned by most pro sports
Inhalant ingredient
Drug present in diets or otherwise
Banned body builder
Booster subject to 79-Down
Cortisone, e.g.
Olympian's no-no
Olympics no-no
Sports no-no
Sports no-no
Olympics no-no
Olympian's no-no
Controversial substance in baseball news
Inflammation reducer
Androgen, e.g.
Olympics no-no
Target of some testing
Olympics no-no
Cortisone or estrogen
Substance written about in Jose Canseco's "Juiced"
Banned substance at the Olympics
Controversial body builder
Olympic Games taboo
Olympic Games taboo
Athlete's no-no
Cortisone, e.g.
Fat-soluble compound
Cortisone, e.g.
Sex hormone, e.g.
Drug abused by some athletes
Body builder?
Test subject, often
Hormone drug
Digitalis, e.g.
Olympian's no-no
Androgen for one
Cortisone, for one
Androgen, e.g.
Muscle builder
Athlete's no-no
Muscle-building drug
Anabolic __
Sex hormone
Hormone or vitamin D
Kind of hormone
Organic compound
Substance in the Baseball Hall of Fame debate
Urine test finding
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