Term Name: | C21-steroid |
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Synonyms: | a C21-steroid |
Definition: | A steroid that has a structure based on a 21-carbon (pregnane) skeleton. Note that individual examples may have ring substituents at other positions and/or contain double bonds, aromatic A-rings, expanded/contracted rings etc., so the formula and mass may vary from that given for the generic structure. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:61313] ( EBI ) |