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Androgen vs Androgenemia - What's the difference?

androgen | androgenemia |

As nouns the difference between androgen and androgenemia

is that androgen is (steroid hormone) the generic term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates a male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids while androgenemia is (pathology) the (normal) presence of androgens in the blood.

androgen

English

(wikipedia androgen)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (steroid hormone) The generic term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.

    • Derived terms

    * antiandrogen

    See also

    * anabolic steroid * androsterone * estrogen * testosterone

    androgenemia

    English

    Noun

  • (pathology) The (normal) presence of androgens in the blood

    • Derived terms

    * hyperandrogenemia * hypoandrogenemia