Anabolism:
constructive metabolism characterized by the building of tissue into more complex living matter, mainly muscle.
constructive metabolism characterized by the building of tissue into more complex living matter, mainly muscle.
Anabolic:
promoting anabolism
promoting anabolism
Anabolic steroid:
any one of several compounds derived from testosterone or prepared synthetically to promote general body growth, to oppose the effects of endogenous estrogen, or to promote masculinization effects. They have a chemical structure similar to cholesterol.
any one of several compounds derived from testosterone or prepared synthetically to promote general body growth, to oppose the effects of endogenous estrogen, or to promote masculinization effects. They have a chemical structure similar to cholesterol.
Androgen:
any steroid hormone that promotes male characteristics.
any steroid hormone that promotes male characteristics.
Aromatize:
the on take of feminine characteristics or feminization.
the on take of feminine characteristics or feminization.
Atrophy:
refers to a state of deterioration usually within the muscle or bodily organ due to a lack of use or health.
refers to a state of deterioration usually within the muscle or bodily organ due to a lack of use or health.
Catabolism:
a complex metabolic process in which energy is liberated for use in work, energy storage, or heat production by the destruction of complex substances. Basically muscle tissue is broken down when a person is in a catabolic state and the use of anabolic steroids will change this.
a complex metabolic process in which energy is liberated for use in work, energy storage, or heat production by the destruction of complex substances. Basically muscle tissue is broken down when a person is in a catabolic state and the use of anabolic steroids will change this.
Cholesterol:
a fatty substance found in animals that performs many vital functions and is synthesized by the liver and the adrenal cortex.
a fatty substance found in animals that performs many vital functions and is synthesized by the liver and the adrenal cortex.
Bitch Tits:
a slang term for gynecomastia.
a slang term for gynecomastia.
Gynecomastia:
an abnormal enlargement of one or both breasts in men. This condition is usually temporary due to a hormonal imbalance brought on by the use of steroids, however, can occur naturally as well.
an abnormal enlargement of one or both breasts in men. This condition is usually temporary due to a hormonal imbalance brought on by the use of steroids, however, can occur naturally as well.
Freaky:
A bodybuilding term used to describe a person who is huge and obviously on steroids.
Fakes or basement drug:
refers to counterfeit or fake steroids.
A bodybuilding term used to describe a person who is huge and obviously on steroids.
Fakes or basement drug:
refers to counterfeit or fake steroids.
Virilization:
the process in which a person takes on the characteristics of a mature male. Masculinization.
the process in which a person takes on the characteristics of a mature male. Masculinization.
Gear:
slang for steroids, syringes, anything associated with the use of steroids
slang for steroids, syringes, anything associated with the use of steroids
Juice:
slang term for injectable steroids
Dart, poke, ned:
slang terms for syringes.
Thermogenisis:
the production of heat. Raises metabolism making it easier to burn fat.
Trade name:
the name given to a particular substance by each company that manufactures it.
slang term for injectable steroids
Dart, poke, ned:
slang terms for syringes.
Thermogenisis:
the production of heat. Raises metabolism making it easier to burn fat.
Trade name:
the name given to a particular substance by each company that manufactures it.
Cycle:
the time in which a certain supplement is taken. If you take a supplement for 6 weeks it is a 6-week cycle. Usually the time on a cycle is followed by the same amount of time off of the cycle.
the time in which a certain supplement is taken. If you take a supplement for 6 weeks it is a 6-week cycle. Usually the time on a cycle is followed by the same amount of time off of the cycle.
Libido:
a persons sex drive.
a persons sex drive.
Steroid:
any of a large number of hormonal substances with the same basic chemical structure produced mainly in the adrenal cortex and gonads.
any of a large number of hormonal substances with the same basic chemical structure produced mainly in the adrenal cortex and gonads.
Lean mass:
the amount of muscle on a persons body
the amount of muscle on a persons body
Immune system:
the system in a persons body that wards off infection and responds to illness.
the system in a persons body that wards off infection and responds to illness.
Testosterone:
an androgenic hormone which is used to produce anabolic steroids.
an androgenic hormone which is used to produce anabolic steroids.
Estrogen:
natural hormone that promotes the growth and development of female characteristics.
natural hormone that promotes the growth and development of female characteristics.
Creatine:
a nitrogenous compound that when combined with phosphate produces ATP
a nitrogenous compound that when combined with phosphate produces ATP
ATP:
adenosine triphosphate is a molecule used to store and release energy in the muscle.
adenosine triphosphate is a molecule used to store and release energy in the muscle.
Diuretic:
a substance that increases the amount of urine which is released by the kidneys
a substance that increases the amount of urine which is released by the kidneys
