steroidogenesis

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steroidogenesis /ste·roi·do·gen·e·sis/ (stĕ-roi″do-jen´ĕ-sis) production of steroids, as by the adrenal glands.steroidogen´ic

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The biological synthesis of steroids.

ste·roido·genic (-j

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steroidogenesis

[stiroi′dōjen′əsis]

the biologic synthesis of steroid hormones.

steroidogenesis [stĕ-roi″do-jen´ĕ-sis]

production of steroids, as by the adrenal glands.

steroidogenesis

production of steroids, as by the adrenal glands.

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