First Known Use: 1963
Dictionary
nandrolone
noun nan·dro·lone \ˈnan-drə-ˌlōn\
Definition of NANDROLONE
: a semisynthetic anabolic steroid C18H26O2 derived from testosterone and used chiefly in the form of various ester derivatives
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Origin of NANDROLONE
perhaps from nor- + andr- + 1-ol + testosterone
Medical Dictionary
nandrolone
noun nan·dro·lone \ˈnan-drə-ˌlōn\
Medical Definition of NANDROLONE
: a semisynthetic anabolic steroid C18H26O2 derived from testosterone and used in the form of its esters to control metastatic breast cancer and to treat certain anemias and postmenopausal osteoporosis—called also 19-nortestosterone
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