steroidal
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl
Adjective
[edit]steroidal (not comparable)
- (biochemistry) Of, being, or derived from a steroid.
- (by extension, economics) Characterized by rapid growth, especially growth that is unsustainable or out of line with economic fundamentals or expectations.
- 2023, Keyu Jin, The New China Playbook, page 48:
- Weaning China off steroidal industrial policies that feel good in the short run but are toxic in the long run is the key to sustained, high-quality growth and reconciliation of international disputes.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]relating to steroids
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