steroid
The origin and history of steroid.
Etymology
Formed from sterol plus the suffix -oid ("resembling"); sterol itself traces back to cholesterol.
The origin and history of steroid.
Formed from sterol plus the suffix -oid ("resembling"); sterol itself traces back to cholesterol.
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