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Anabolic steroid   /ˌænəbˈɑlɪk stərˈɔɪd/   Listen
Anabolic steroid

noun
1.
Any of a group of synthetic steroid hormones used to stimulate muscle and bone growth; more than 100 have been developed and each requires a prescription to be used legally in the United States; sometimes used illicitly by athletes to increase their strength.






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