deca Meaning & Definition
/ˈdɛkə/
What Does Deca Mean?
As a noun, deca means The anabolic steroid nandrolone decanoate. It can also mean Clipping of decathlon.
Deca at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛkə/ |
| Plural | decas |
Deca Definition (Noun)
- The anabolic steroid nandrolone decanoate.
- Clipping of decathlon.
Synonyms of Deca
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Deca synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
deca (countable and uncountable, plural decas)
Origin of Deca
From deca-, from Latin decas (“ten”), from Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás, “10”). Sense 1 is a clipping of decanoate.