hypogonadism en · NOUN
Etymology
From hypo- + gonad + -ism.
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(countable, uncountable) A sexual reproductive system impairment characteristic of gonadal dysfunction; defective sex hormone production by the gonads (ovaries or testes).
Men may also have fertility challenges, especially if their hypogonadism was caused by anabolic steroid use.
2018 June 25, James Roland, “What is Hypergonadism?”, in Healthline, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2025:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypogonadisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (2)
is kynkirtlavanseyting (a defect of the reproductive system) · fi hypogonadismi (a defect of the reproductive system)