hypertestosteronemic

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characterised by hypertestosteronemia.

Scrabble 32

Meanings

adjectivehypertestosteronemic (comparative more hypertestosteronemic, superlative most hypertestosteronemic)

comparative more hypertestosteronemic · superlative most hypertestosteronemic

  1. medicineOf, pertaining to, or characterised by hypertestosteronemia.

    Evidence that placing rodents in hypertestosteronemic states results in the appearance of prostatic cancer.

    2005, Robert S. Tan, Ageing Men's Health - A Care-Based Approach, Thieme Pervulgation - The Michigan University Press, page 176
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    Finally, polycystic ovary disorder and other hypertestosteronemic states, including that of abdominal obesity, regularly feature marked hyperinsulinemia.

    1994, Potamitis Scientific Authors, Anticancer Research, The California University Press, page 2115

    We have recently noted a disparity between serum levels of insulin and C-peptide in certain hypertestosteronemic women with PCO and hypothesized a possible association between testosterone and insulin metabolism.

    1994, Buffington C. K. & Kitabchi A. E., Metabolism - Evidence for a Defect in Insulin Metabolism in Hyperandrogenic Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, National Centre for Biotechnological Information, sentence 2

    Synonyms: hypoestrogenemic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or characterised by hypertestosteronemia.

Origin

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