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androgen
  1. (biochemistry) The generic term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “And in female to males you only give an androgen, that's to masculinise the body.”
      “In subjects with reduced androgen levels, stimuli that normally evoke a stress response are significantly less potent.”
      “The concentration of androgen receptor and 5 reductase activities in frontal hair follicles is greater than in occipital follicles.”
androstane
  1. (biochemistry) The steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived
androsterone
  1. (biochemistry) An androgenic hormone, excreted in the urine, somewhat less active than testosterone.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As of now, however, the possible anticonvulsant effects of androsterone have not been well characterized.”
      “It is a necessary precursor of the estradiol, androsterone, and other hormones.”
      “Genetic deficiency of androsterone UDP-glucuronosyltransferase activity in Wistar rats is due to the loss of enzyme protein.”
androstene
  1. (organic chemistry) A monounsaturated derivative of androstane that is the basis of many steroids
androgenization
  1. The development of male sexual characteristics, especially after treatment with androgens. [from 20th c.]
  2. Examples:
    1. “However, androgenization of cows with testosterone treatment has had varying success.”
      “Testosterone levels were not correlated with extent of androgenization or absence of feminization.”
      “Recent studies have shown that the condition may be the result of insufficient or inappropriate androgenization of the brain at a critical stage of embryonic development.”
androstanol
  1. (organic chemistry) Any alcohol derived from androstane, but especially 5a-androstane3a-ol
androstadiene
  1. (organic chemistry) A derivative of androstane that has two double bonds
andromedin
  1. (physiology) A growth factor that is mediated by androgens
androstenediol
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of related steroid androgens.
androgenemia
  1. (pathology) The (normal) presence of androgens in the blood
androgenisation
  1. Alternative form of androgenization
androgenicity
  1. The quality of being androgenic.
androstenediols
  1. plural of androstenediol
androstadienes
  1. plural of androstadiene
androsterones
  1. plural of androsterone
androstanols
  1. plural of androstanol
andromedins
  1. plural of andromedin
androstanes
  1. plural of androstane
androstenes
  1. plural of androstene
androgens
  1. plural of androgen
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “This means that it interferes with some of the actions of androgens within the body.”
      “Anabolic implants that contain estrogens, androgens, or a combination of the two do not have a direct lipolytic effect on adipose tissue.”
      “The use of androgens by adolescents who have not completed their full growth will eliminate further growth by closing the bone epiphyses.”
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