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(biochemistry) Of, being, or derived from a steroid.
This study revealed that the action of Hoodia's steroidal glycoside was directly on the hypothalamus, the part of the brain controlling appetite.
This may be attributable to the presence of steroidal saponins which can be removed by washing or boiling.
Sapolsky, these are a class of steroidal hormones, called glucocorticoids.
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