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nandrolone

A semisynthetic, parenterally administered, anabolic, androgenic steroid.

- n. decanoate an anabolic androgen.

- n. phenpropionate a moderately long-acting synthetic anabolic androgen. SYN: n. phenylpropionate.

- n. phenylpropionate SYN: n. phenpropionate.

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nan·dro·lone 'nan-drə-.lōn n a semisynthetic anabolic steroid C₁₈H₂₆O₂ derived from testosterone and used in the form of its esters to control metastatic breast cancer and to treat certain anemias and postmenopausal osteoporosis called also 19-nortestosterone

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a synthetic male sex hormone with anabolic effects. It is administered by injection in the treatment of aplastic anaemia and high doses may cause signs of virilization in women. Trade name: Deca-Durabolin.

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nan·dro·lone (nanґdro-lōn) an anabolic-androgenic steroid that differs from testosterone in lacking a methyl group attached to carbon 10 of the steroid nucleus; it has anabolic effects that are more pronounced than its androgenic effects.

Medical dictionary. 2011.