testosterone in Portuguese
testosterone in Portuguese is testosterona — testosterone means a hormone, produced mainly in the testes, that drives male physical development and sex drive.
testosterone in Portuguese
testosterona
(steroid hormone) A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes, but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.
What does "testosterone" mean?
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noun A hormone, produced mainly in the testes, that drives male physical development and sex drive.
"Mammalian testes contain almost no testosterone because it is sent out into the body as quickly as it is made."
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noun Aggressive, macho, or overconfident behaviour, used loosely and often humorously.
"The locker room was full of testosterone before the big game."
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testosterone in a sentence
- Mammalian testes contain almost no testosterone because it is sent out into the body as quickly as it is made.
- Testosterone levels naturally decline with age.
- The locker room was full of testosterone before the big game.
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What is "testosterone" in Portuguese?
"testosterone" in Portuguese is testosterona. testosterone means: A hormone, produced mainly in the testes, that drives male physical development and sex drive.
How do you use "testosterone" in a sentence?
Example: "Testosterone levels naturally decline with age." In Portuguese, "testosterone" is testosterona.
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