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androgenicity

androgenicity

English

Noun

androgenicity (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being androgenic.
    • 2016 March 8, “Oral Contraceptives and Multiple Sclerosis/Clinically Isolated Syndrome Susceptibility”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0149094:
      Interestingly, we found an association with LNG- and NE-containing COCs that was more pronounced among LNG users but no association between drospirenone use and the development of MS/CIS. We speculate that this may be due to the differences in androgenicity of these compounds.