androgenic
📖 Definitions
adjective
1. Relating to the development of male characteristics.
2. Having origin in the male sex.
💬 Usage Examples
“[Mossy Kilcher] has finished a memoir about her young life on the homestead, meant partly as her corrective to the androgenic versions of Alaskan life promoted by reality television.” Grayson Haver Currin; Folk Songs for Alaska Get a Second Life; The New York Times; Jul 15, 2020. “Danazol was commonly used to treat endometriosis in the 1980s, but many cis-gender women were turned off the medication because of the androgenic effects of a deepening voice and coarse facial hair.” Christel Yardley; “Every Boy Should Know About It”; Dominion Post (Wellington, New Zealand); Dec 8, 2020.