etiocholanolone — noun A ketosteroid that is a metabolite of testosterone; it has some medical uses … Wiktionary
etiocholanolone — A metabolite of adrenocortical and testicular hormones, and an important urinary 17 ketosteroid; produces fever when given to human beings. * * * etio·chol·an·ol·one .ēt ē ō .kō lan ə .lōnalso .et n a testosterone metabolite C19H30O2 that occurs… … Medical dictionary
etiocholanolone — etio·cho·lan·o·lone … English syllables
etiocholanolone — ¦ē|d.ē(ˌ)ōkōˈlanəlˌōn also ¦e| noun ( s) Etymology: etio + chol + ane + ol (I) + one : a testosterone metabolite C19H30O2 that occurs in urine … Useful english dictionary
ETIO — etiocholanolone … Medical dictionary
ETIO — • etiocholanolone … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
3alpha-hydroxy-5beta-androstane-17-one 3alpha-dehydrogenase — In enzymology, a 3alpha hydroxy 5beta androstane 17 one 3alpha dehydrogenase (EC number|1.1.1.152) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:3alpha hydroxy 5beta androstane 17 one + NAD+ ightleftharpoons 5beta androstane 3,17 dione + NADH … Wikipedia
GÉNITAL (APPAREIL) — Dans le règne animal, et spécialement chez les Métazoaires, la présence d’un appareil génital est liée à la reproduction sexuée. À l’opposé de la reproduction asexuée, où un seul individu engendre des copies de lui même à peu près exactes, jamais … Encyclopédie Universelle
steroid — /stear oyd, ster /, Biochem. n. 1. any of a large group of fat soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action. adj. 2. Also, steroidal /sti royd l, ste /. pertaining to or … Universalium
Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… … Medical dictionary
