androgen
/ˈændrəd͡ʒən/ noun C2- 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.
Plural androgens
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