Term: -sterone
IPA: stə.ɹəʊn, stəˌɹoʊn

==English==

===Etymology===
{{etymon|en|id=steroid|:af|en:sterol<id:biochemistry>|en:-one<id:chemistry>}}
From {{af|en|sterol|-one}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/stə.ɹəʊn/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/stəˌɹoʊn/|a=GA}}

===Suffix===
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# {{lb|en|steroid hormone}} [[steroid|Steroid]] [[hormone]].
# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{ng|Used to form names of [[androgen]]s/[[anabolic steroid]]s and [[progestational]] [[steroid]]s}}.

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