Meanings
- datednonstandardnot comparablerareA transmasculine individual or trans man who has not had sex reassignment surgery.
- datednonstandardnot comparablerarebiologyImitating the biological processes of a male organism.
The administration of exogenous cyclic AMP was found to produce marked “andromimetic” effects on a number of enzymes...
1974 March 20, D.J.B.Sutherland, R.L.Singhal, “Alterations in adenylate cyclase activity of the rat prostate gland”, in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, pages 238–249
plural andromimetics
- datednonstandardrarelifestyleA transmasculine individual or trans man.
An andromimetic...is the counterpart of a gynemimetic. He lives full-time as a man. If he has access to male hormone and undergoes hormonal masculinization, it is more likely than not that he will seek hysterectomy and breast removal...
1988, John Money, Gay, Straight, and In-between: The Sexology of Erotic Orientation, →ISBN, page 98
Origin
From andro- + mimetic. Literally “male mimic”.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Portuguese andromimético
- andromiméticoimitating male biological processes
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andromimetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/andromimetic
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