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Androgen

Noun / ˈæˈndʒen / Another word for androgen — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Androgen is a type of hormone that controls the development and maintenance of male characteristics in humans and animals.

Synonyms & similar words

androgenichormone testosterone andro androsterone dihydrotestosterone androsteroid androstenone androstanolone androstenedione

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  1. The doctor prescribed an androgen supplement to treat the patients hormonal imbalance.
  2. Male animals produce more androgens than female animals.
  3. During puberty, the levels of androgens in the body increase.
  4. Athletes sometimes misuse androgens to enhance their performance.
  5. The androgen receptor plays a crucial role in the bodys response to androgens.

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