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tetrahydrogestrinone

/ ˈtɛtrəˈhaɪdrəʊˈdʒɛstrɪˌnəʊn /

noun

  1. a synthetic anabolic steroid. Formula: C 21 H 28 O 2 THG
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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

Marion Jones used "the clear," or tetrahydrogestrinone, before the 2000 Olympics—a "designer steroid" altered by chemists to make it undetectable.

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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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