Meaning Of The Word Androgen

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androgen in American English
a type of natural or artificial steroid that acts as a male sex hormone
noun: any substance, as testosterone or androsterone, that promotes male characteristics

androgen in British English
noun: any of several steroids, produced as hormones by the testes or made synthetically, that promote development of male sexual organs and male secondary sexual characteristics

androgen in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: An androgen is any of a group of steroids that promote development of male sexual organs and male characteristics.

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