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an·dro·gen

 (ăn′drə-jən)
n.
A steroid hormone, such as testosterone or androsterone, that controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics. Also called androgenic hormone.
an′dro·gen′ic (-jĕn′ĭk) adj.
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Adj.1.androgenic - of or related to the male hormone androgen
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androgenico

androgenic

[ˈændrəˈdʒɛnɪk] ADJ → androgénico
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an·dro·gen·ic

a. androgénico-a, rel. a las características sexuales masculinas.
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