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CHV: a natural or synthetic steroid that promotes bone and muscle growth,CHV: a natural or synthetic steroid that promotes bone and muscle growth,CHV: a natural or synthetic steroid that promotes bone and muscle growth,CHV: a natural or synthetic steroid that promotes bone and muscle growth,NCI: A type of steroid that is used in medicine to repair body tissues and to increase appetite and the growth of muscles. Anabolic steroids are made in the laboratory from testosterone (a male hormone).,NCI: Synthetic derivatives of the male hormone, androgen, that promote tissue growth by increasing the metabolic processes involved with protein synthesis and are used to promote weight gain in wasting diseases. They are used by bodybuilders and athletes to increase muscle mass, strength, and stamina.