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单词 andrology
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andrologyn.

Brit. /anˈdrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ænˈdrɑlədʒi/
Etymology: < andro- comb. form + -logy comb. form. Compare earlier gynaecology n.
Med.
The branch of medicine and physiology concerned with male reproductive function and with diseases and conditions particular to men.
ΚΠ
1891 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 54 589/2 The greatest advances made in andrology are due to the endeavors to improve lithotomy.
1910 E. M. Corner (title) Male diseases in general practice. An introduction to andrology.
1971 Jrnl. Cell. Biol. 51 160/1 The abstract appeared in Morphological Aspects of Andrology, 1970.
1999 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 266 2344/1 The aim of the present study was to investigate the kamikaze sperm hypothesis using standard andrology protocols.
2003 S. J. Segal Under Banyan Tree vi. 116 In my laboratory we have worked on the possibility of a male vaccine, a male implant system, a reversible vasectomy, and a male pill. As a founding member of the International Society of Andrology, I have tried to encourage scientists to work in this field.

Derivatives

androˈlogic adj.
ΚΠ
1942 Jrnl. Clin. Endocrinol. 2 577/1 The gynecologist, as a part of the gynecologic and andrologic investigation of barren couples, usually initiates investigation of the fertility of husbands.
1980 Infection 8 94 (title) Andrologic studies and sexual potency in chronic human brucellosis.
2002 Fertility & Sterility 77 1233 Organic infertility and functional infertility were ascertained with gynecologic and andrologic clinical examinations, seminal liquid examination, [etc.].
androˈlogical adj.
ΚΠ
1910 E. M. Corner Male Dis. in Gen. Pract. p. vii, The parent of the gynæcological surgeon was the obstetric physician; the andrological surgeon has developed from the general surgeon.
1975 Internat. Urol. & Nephrol. 7 83 (title) Citric acid contents in the ejaculate, significance of its determination in andrological diagnostics.
1997 Amer. Anthropologist 99 146/1 If there had been andrological rather than gynecological clinics, would we have had male contraceptive pills?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2011).
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