Gonadotoxicity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gonadotoxicity is a noun meaning Toxicity to the gonads.
Meaning
Toxicity to the gonads.
Example Sentences
However, the gonadotoxicity of ionizing radiation and chemotherapeutic drugs can frequently lead to premature ovarian failure (POF) and loss of endocrine and reproductive function, conditions with serious long-term hormone-related consequences and infertility.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ovotoxicity, genotoxicity, embryotoxicity, immunotoxicity, spermiotoxicity, fetotoxicity.
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