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androgen

Definition: (AN-dro-jen) Adj: androgenic (an-dro-JEN-ick) A hormone produced by the adrenal glands and the testes, including testosterone, that promotes the development and maintenance of secondary sexual characteristics.

For an illlustration showing the location of these glands, go to adrenal glands in the glossary or a page at Phoenix5.

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