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Steroid
01
steroid, steroidní droga
drugs that can be natural or made in a lab, used for medical purposes or sometimes misused to build muscles
What is a "steroid"?
A steroid is an artificial substances that imitates the effects of natural hormones in the body, particularly testosterone. Steroids are often used to treat medical conditions like inflammation and autoimmune disorders. However, some people misuse steroids to improve their athletic performance or change their physical appearance. Misuse of steroids can lead to serious health issues, including liver damage, cardiovascular problems, and hormonal imbalances.
Example
Her coach warned the team about the dangers of using steroids in sports.
Její trenér varoval tým před nebezpečím užívání steroidů, steroidních drog ve sportu.
After surgery, Mike's doctor recommended a short course of steroids for a quicker recovery.
Po operaci lékař Mikea doporučil krátký kurz steroidů pro rychlejší zotavení.
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steroid, hormon
any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
