agenitalism

agenitalism

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agen·i·tal·ism (')ā-'jen-ət-əl-.iz-əm n an abnormal condition associated with lack of or incompletely developed sex organs and caused by deficient secretion of sex hormones

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agen·i·tal·ism (a-jenґĭ-təl-iz″əm) 1. absence of the genitalia. 2. a condition caused by failure to secrete gonadal hormones. See also agonadism.

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  • agenitalism — AGENITALÍSM s.n. (biol.) Absenţă a organelor genitale, a secreţiei interne a acestora. [< fr. agénitalisme]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 31.10.2007. Sursa: DN  AGENITALÍSM s. n. absenţă a secreţiei interne a glandelor sexuale. (< fr.… …   Dicționar Român

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