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testosterone
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/tɨʃtuʃˈtɛɾunɐ/tes·tos·te·ro·na
Definition
1A steroid hormone produced primarily in the testes, responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.
Usage examples
“Testosterone production increases during puberty.”
“Some athletes are accused of using testosterone as doping.”
Common combinations
testosterone levelstestosterone productiontestosterone hormonenatural testosterone