androgen

UK
/ˈændrəʊdʒən/
US
/ˈændrəˌdʒɛn/

Translations

androgennoun
androgens
pl
UK
/ˈændrəʊdʒən/
US
/ˈændrəˌdʒɛn/
androgèneHormone sexuelle mâle.
The doctor explained that the patient's symptoms were due to an imbalance in androgen levels.
Le médecin a expliqué que les symptômes du patient étaient dus à un déséquilibre du taux d'androgènes.
Synonyms
male hormone
steroid hormone
androgenic hormone
androgenadjective
UK
/ˈændrədʒən/
US
/ˈændrədʒən/
Used attributively in scientific terms such as "androgen receptor" to denote relation to androgen hormones.
androgéniqueEn médecine et en biologie, qui se rapporte aux androgènes.
Androgen signaling pathways play a crucial role in prostate cancer progression.
Les voies de signalisation androgéniques jouent un rôle crucial dans la progression du cancer de la prostate.

Definitions

androgennoun
A male sex hormone, such as testosterone, that is responsible for the development and maintenance of male characteristics.
The doctor explained that the patient's symptoms were due to an imbalance in androgen levels.
androgenadjective
Relating to or involving androgens (male sex hormones).
Androgen signaling pathways play a crucial role in prostate cancer progression.