Androgen

/ˈændrəd͡ʒən/

Synonyms for "androgen" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
androgenic drugandrogenic hormone

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
hormone replacement drug

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
male hormonesteroid hormonetestosterone

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More general

4 entries
hormonesex hormonesteroidsteroid hormone

More specific

6 entries

Collocations

6 entries
androgen biosynthesisandrogen deficiencyandrogen deprivation therapyandrogen receptorandrogen replacement therapyandrogenic effects

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

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It is known as Hatschek's pit and has been found to react positively to antibodies against substance P, met-enkephalin, cholecystokinin (CCK), mammalian luteinizing hormone (LH), and the enzyme aromatase (P450ₐᵣₒ), which converts certain androgens into estrogens (see Chapter 3).

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However, high levels of the nonaromatizable androgen dihydrotestosterone and of sex-hormone binding globulin that inhibit fat accumulation in the abdomen might also contribute to reducing the waist.

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Indeed, one popular thread on looksmax.org is devoted to “pubertymaxxing,” complete with “an introduction into androgens and growth factors, and how to apply them.”

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