Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hydroxytestosterone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-drox-ytestos-terone
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hydroxy derivative of testosterone; especially the anabolic steroid 4-hydroxytestosterone

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor. French hydro- French -gène French hydrogènebor. English hydrogen Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl blend English hydroxyl English hydroxy- English testosterone English hydroxytestosterone From hydroxy- + testosterone.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does hydroxytestosterone mean?
A hydroxy derivative of testosterone; especially the anabolic steroid 4-hydroxytestosterone
Where does hydroxytestosterone come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor. French hydro- French -gène French hydrogènebor. English hydrogen Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl blend English hydroxyl English hydroxy- English testosterone English hydroxytestosterone From hydroxy- + testosterone.

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