English word androstanol comes from English -ol, English androstane
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ol | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) An alcohol or phenol. Indicating an oily substance. |
| androstane | English (eng) | (biochemistry) The steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived. |
| androstanol | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Any alcohol derived from androstane, but especially 5a-androstane3a-ol. |