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testosterone

/tɛˈstɑ.stəˌɹoʊn/

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What does testosterone mean?

noun

  1. A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes, but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.
  2. (figuratively) Manly behavior, often of an aggressive or foolishly reckless nature.
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/tɛˈstɑ.stəˌɹoʊn/

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