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Androgen vs Androgenetic - What's the difference?

androgen | androgenetic |

As a noun 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.

As an adjective androgenetic is

relating to, or exhibiting, androgenesis.

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

    androgenetic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to, or exhibiting, androgenesis.