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androgen definition

an·dro·gen (an′drō jən, -drə-)

noun

a type of natural or artificial steroid that acts as a male sex hormone

Related Forms:

  • androgenic an′·dro·gen′ic (-jen′ik) adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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