ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Androgenous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒ.ən.əs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Androgenous is an adjective meaning (biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic.

More Meanings

  1. Misspelling of androgynous.

Example Sentences

The Leydig cells play a primary role in synthesis of androgenous hormones in gonochoristic fish.

Synonyms for androgenous

Depending on context, synonyms include androgenetic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include androgenetic, androgenic, andrologic, andrological, hormonal, estrogenic.

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