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		Definition of testosterone in English: testosteronenoun tɛˈstɒstərəʊntɛˈstɑstəˌroʊn mass nounA steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes, but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.  Example sentencesExamples -  A rush of testosterone and adrenaline buoys you through to the last rep of the last set.
 -  He may be exhausted, but the adrenaline, testosterone and venom coursing through his veins will see him through.
 -  They have more testosterone which gives them more explosive energy.
 -  Hormone treatments are appropriate for those who have too little testosterone or too much prolactin in their blood.
 -  Men who have low levels of the male hormone, testosterone, are also at a higher risk of osteoporosis.
 -  Precisely how testosterone may trigger violence in the brain is a mystery.
 -  There is evidence now that testosterone may be as useful as oestrogen in maintaining alertness.
 -  Finally, the adrenal cortex produces the male sex hormone testosterone.
 -  Anabolic steroids are drugs that are related to testosterone, a male hormone.
 -  Now while females don't have high levels of testosterone, they still do have levels of this hormone.
 -  The physiological consequences of taking testosterone and human growth hormone are not yet fully known.
 -  It's caused by the male hormone testosterone fluctuating, and highs and lows are perfectly normal at his age.
 -  In the longer term, it interferes with the production of the male hormone testosterone, which can reduce libido.
 -  Following therapy, angina patients using testosterone could walk further and had fewer symptoms.
 -  The testicles are glands that produce sperm and the hormone testosterone.
 -  Science writer Bob Beale looks at some of the myths surrounding the male hormone testosterone.
 -  Both red blood cells and testosterone drop as the body becomes fatigued, impairing performance.
 -  Women wear the patch on their abdomen, where it gradually releases a dose of testosterone into the body through the skin.
 -  The male hormone, testosterone, also helps to keep the bones healthy.
 -  Females naturally produce testosterone, but not in anything like quantities found in males.
 
 
 Origin   1930s: from testis + sterone (blend of sterol and ketone).    Definition of testosterone in US English: testosteronenountɛˈstɑstəˌroʊnteˈstästəˌrōn A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes, but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.  Example sentencesExamples -  In the longer term, it interferes with the production of the male hormone testosterone, which can reduce libido.
 -  The male hormone, testosterone, also helps to keep the bones healthy.
 -  Science writer Bob Beale looks at some of the myths surrounding the male hormone testosterone.
 -  Hormone treatments are appropriate for those who have too little testosterone or too much prolactin in their blood.
 -  He may be exhausted, but the adrenaline, testosterone and venom coursing through his veins will see him through.
 -  The physiological consequences of taking testosterone and human growth hormone are not yet fully known.
 -  Following therapy, angina patients using testosterone could walk further and had fewer symptoms.
 -  Precisely how testosterone may trigger violence in the brain is a mystery.
 -  Females naturally produce testosterone, but not in anything like quantities found in males.
 -  Men who have low levels of the male hormone, testosterone, are also at a higher risk of osteoporosis.
 -  The testicles are glands that produce sperm and the hormone testosterone.
 -  Anabolic steroids are drugs that are related to testosterone, a male hormone.
 -  Finally, the adrenal cortex produces the male sex hormone testosterone.
 -  They have more testosterone which gives them more explosive energy.
 -  There is evidence now that testosterone may be as useful as oestrogen in maintaining alertness.
 -  Both red blood cells and testosterone drop as the body becomes fatigued, impairing performance.
 -  A rush of testosterone and adrenaline buoys you through to the last rep of the last set.
 -  Now while females don't have high levels of testosterone, they still do have levels of this hormone.
 -  Women wear the patch on their abdomen, where it gradually releases a dose of testosterone into the body through the skin.
 -  It's caused by the male hormone testosterone fluctuating, and highs and lows are perfectly normal at his age.
 
 
 Origin   1930s: from testis + sterone (blend of sterol and ketone).     |