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Anabaptism
anabaptism
Anabaptist
anabasis
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anabolic
anabolic steroid
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anabolic steroid
an·a·bol·ic ster·oid (plural an·a·bol·ic ster·oids)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. synthetic hormone: a synthetic steroid hormone. Use: to increase muscle mass and strength.
2. hormone: a naturally occurring hormone that promotes tissue growth
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