Testosterone
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| Term | Testosterone |
| Short definition | Testosterone - (pronounced) (tes-TOS-teh-rone) A hormone made primarily in the testicles (part of the male reproductive system). It is needed to develop and maintain male sex characteristics such as facial hair, deep voice and muscle growth. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Testosterone - (pronounced) (tes-TOS-teh-rone) A hormone made primarily in the testicles (part of the male reproductive system). It is needed to develop and maintain male sex characteristics such as facial hair, deep voice and muscle growth. Testosterone can also be made in the laboratory and is used to treat certain medical conditions
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