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n. A steroid hormone, such as testosterone or androsterone, that controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics. Also called androgenic hormone.

n. 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.

n. a hormone, such as testosterone or androsterone, that promotes development and maintenance of typical male sexual characteristics. They are mostly produced in the testes.

n. male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics

"This hormone is called an androgen because it occurs in higher levels in men."

steroid hormone    sex hormone    steroid   

testosterone    estrogen    androsterone    anabolic steroid   

methyltestosterone    testosterone    androsterone    durabolin    nandrolone    kabolin   

antiandrogen   

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