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androgenesis

nounfemininetécnico/ɐ̃.dɾu.ʒɨ.ˈnɛ.zjɐ/rare

an·dro·ge·ne·si·a

Definition

Process of formation or development of male characteristics.
Androgenesis is a key biological process in male sexual differentiation.
Disruptions in androgenesis can lead to developmental disorders.

Etymology

Do grego 'andros' (homem) + 'genesis' (geração, origem).