complete androgen insensitivity syndrome

noun

A medical condition where the cells of an XY-chromosomal human do not react to androgens at all, leading to female development rather than male.

Meanings

nouncomplete androgen insensitivity syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA medical condition where the cells of an XY-chromosomal human do not react to androgens at all, leading to female development rather than male.
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