adjective
- relating to or involved in the production of steroids
Usage: medical; biochemical
Examples
- The steroidogenic pathway is essential for hormone production.
- Researchers studied steroidogenic enzymes in the adrenal glands.
- The steroidogenic cells were examined under a microscope.
- Certain medications can affect steroidogenic activity.
- The laboratory analyzed steroidogenic gene expression.
- Steroidogenic tissues include the ovaries and testes.