stéaróideach

Irish

Etymology

From English steroid + -ach.

Noun

stéaróideach m (genitive singular stéaróidigh, nominative plural stéaróidigh)

1. (biochemistry) steroid

Declension

Declension of stéaróideach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative stéaróideach stéaróidigh Vocative a stéaróidigh a stéaróideacha Genitive stéaróidigh stéaróideach Dative stéaróideach stéaróidigh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an stéaróideach na stéaróidigh Genitive an stéaróidigh na stéaróideach Dative leis an stéaróideach don stéaróideach leis na stéaróidigh

Derived terms

• stéaróideach anabalach (“anabolic steroid”)

Related terms

• stéaróidigineach (“steroidogenic”, adjective)
• stéaróidigineas (“steroidogenesis”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “stéaróideach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “steroid”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024