andropathy

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noun

Any disease that only affects men.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounandropathy (plural andropathies)

plural andropathies

  1. rareAny disease that only affects men.
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    Effects on male reproductive function Examination of potential LHRH- and agonist-induced antifertility effects in the male became the subject of intense interest, particularly on the basis of their anti-reproductive properties in the female and the general inability of these compounds to significantly ameliorate various types of clinical andropathy (hypospermia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, etc.)

    2012, M. Briggs, Progress in Hormone Biochemistry and Pharmacology, page 262

Origin

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Chicago

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