Prader scale

proper noun

A rating system for the measurement of the degree of virilization of the genitalia of the human body.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. medicineA rating system for the measurement of the degree of virilization of the genitalia of the human body.

Origin

Named after Dr. Andrea Prader.

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APA

Prader scale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prader%20scale

MLA

“Prader scale.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prader%20scale. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Prader scale,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prader%20scale.

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