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epiandrosterone

Noun

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epiandrosterone (uncountable)

English Wikipedia has an article on:epiandrosteroneWikipedia
(biochemistry) A steroid hormone with weak androgenic activity, a natural metabolite of dehydroepiandrosterone via the 5α-reductase enzyme.

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These isomers are also technically DHEA, since they are dehydroepiandrosterones in which hydrogens are removed from the epiandrosterone skeleton. Source: Internet

Isomers The term "dehydroepiandrosterone" is ambiguous chemically because it does not include the specific positions within epiandrosterone at which hydrogen atoms are missing. Source: Internet

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