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/ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒ.ən.əs/ · adjective
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic.
The Leydig cells play a primary role in synthesis of androgenous hormones in gonochoristic fish.
Use androgenous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Androgenous means (biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic.
Common synonyms include androgenetic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Leydig cells play a primary role in synthesis of androgenous hormones in gonochoristic fish.
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