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Noun: testosterone  te'stó-stu,rown
  1. A potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics
    "testosterone is responsible for the male sex drive"

Derived forms: testosterones

Type of: androgen, androgenic hormone

Encyclopedia: Testosterone