The meaning of Testosterone
Testosterone – definition
nounA steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes, but also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.
Usage examples:
Finally, the adrenal cortex produces the male sex hormone testosterone.
nounA male hormone (= chemical substance produced in the body) that causes growth and body changes in older boys
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Word origin
1930s: from testis + sterone (blend of sterol and ketone).
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