tetrahydrogestrinone

British

/ ˈtɛtrəˈhaɪdrəʊˈdʒɛstrɪˌnəʊn /

noun

THG. a synthetic anabolic steroid. Formula: C 21 H 28 O 2

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Here one is more likely to hear stories of blood, erythropoietin and tetrahydrogestrinone.

From The Guardian

Sydney 2000, where the fly-blown outback dunny was a theme of the opening ceremony, was the fortnight of Steve Redgrave's fifth rowing gold, Cathy Freeman's breakthrough for Aboriginal Australians and the cheating heart of Marion Jones, who was fuelled by tetrahydrogestrinone.

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