See Also: Testosterone(medicine)
testosterone(encyclopedia)
testosterone(dictionary)
Testosterone(health)
testosterone(dictionary)
testosterone sulfotransferase(medicine)
Testosterone cypionate(health)
Testosterone propionate(health)
Depo-testosterone(health)
Testosterone enanthate(health)

testosterone (iou)



testosterone noun. M20.
[from TESTIS + -O- + -STERONE.]
Biology. A steroid hormone that stimulates the development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced in the testes and, in very much smaller quantities, in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.
Comb.: testosterone propionate Pharmacology the propionic acid ester of testosterone, given parenterally as a longer-lasting alternative to testosterone.