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单词 testosterone
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
tes•tos•ter•one /tɛˈstɑstəˌroʊn/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Biochemistrythe sex hormone released by the testes that stimulates the development of male sex organs, hair growth, and sperm development.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tes•tos•ter•one  (tes tostə rōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biochemistrythe sex hormone, C19H28O2, secreted by the testes, that stimulates the development of male sex organs, secondary sexual traits, and sperm.
  2. Drugs[Pharm.]a commercially prepared form of this compound, originally isolated from bull's testes and now also produced synthetically, used in medicine chiefly for treatment of testosterone deficiency and for certain gynecological conditions.
  • testo- (combining form of testis) + ster(ol) + -one 1930–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
testosterone /tɛˈstɒstəˌrəʊn/ n
  1. a potent steroid hormone secreted mainly by the testes. It can be extracted from the testes of animals or synthesized and used to treat androgen deficiency or promote anabolism. Formula: C19H28O2
Etymology: 20th Century: from testis + sterol + -one
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