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Definitions of sex hormone
Definition that contains sex hormone
  • estrogen a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
  • xy (genetics) normal complement of sex hormones in a male
  • oestrogen a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
  • xxy (genetics) abnormal complement of sex hormones in a male resulting in Klinefelter's syndrome
  • androgen male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
  • xyy (genetics) abnormal complement of sex hormones in a male who has two Y chromosomes
  • sex-linked disorder any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones
  • adrenal cortex the cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones
  • androgenic hormone male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
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