Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

androstanediol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-drostane-di-ol
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) and 3β-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From androstane + diol.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does androstanediol mean?
Either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) and 3β-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol).
Where does androstanediol come from?
From androstane + diol.

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