testosterone
nounHow many syllables in testosterone?
There are 4 syllables in the word testosterone.How to pronounce testosterone:
Definition of testosterone:
- testosterone (noun):
- a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.
- a hormone that is a hydroxy steroid ketone c19h28o2 produced especially by the testes or made synthetically and that is responsible for inducing and maintaining male secondary sex characters
Synonyms for testosterone:
androgenic hormone
Antonyms for testosterone:
17β-estradiol
estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17β-diol
estradiol
estriol
estrogen
estrone
oestradiol
oestriol
oestrogen
oestrone
the major female sex hormone
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- presumptuous
- accessibly
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- heptameter
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- ignorable
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- nomenclature
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