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androsterone

[ an-dros-tuh-rohn ]

noun

Biochemistry.
  1. a sex hormone, C 19 H 30 O 2 , usually present in male urine.


androsterone

/ æˈɒəˌəʊ /

noun

  1. an androgenic steroid hormone produced in the testes. Formula: C 19 H 30 O 2
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of androsterone1

First recorded in 1930–35; andro- + ster(ol) + -one
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Martin tested positive for the presence of androsterone and etiocholanone, which are metabolites of testosterone, following an in-competition test after his match against Josh Taylor in Glasgow on Nov. 3, 2018.

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Participants sniffed odors of lemon, peppermint, rose, musk and the male pheromones androstenone and androsterone.

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Researchers also have found that celery contains androsterone, which can have what effect?

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