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| tes·tos·ter·one [ te stóstə rn ] |
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male hormone: a male steroid hormone produced in the testicles and responsible for the development of secondary sex characteristics. Use: produced synthetically for treatment of androgen deficiency. C19H28O2
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| [Mid-20th century. <testis + -sterone (blend of sterol + ketone)] |
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