Steroid Definition & Meaning

steroid
noun
  1. any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
  2. any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs

"Steroid" in song lyrics

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  • "Dreaming of a perfect i-roid, screaming cerebrum steroid"
    Cannibal Ox — Real Earth
  • "There's no muscle, maybe rap needs steroid"
    OuterSpace — Love Don't Pay
  • "is flovent a steroid"
    AOL — AOL

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