androgenous

an·drog·e·nous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-droj-uh-nuh s]
- /ænˈdrɒdʒ ə nəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-droj-uh-nuh s]
- /ænˈdrɒdʒ ə nəs/

Definitions of androgenous word

adjective androgenous producing only male offspring 3
adjective androgenous pertaining to the production of or tending to produce male offspring. 1
noun androgenous (biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic. 1
adjective androgenous Misspelling of androgynous. 0

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Origin of androgenous

First appearance:

before 1750

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1750-60; andro- + -genous

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Parts of speech for Androgenous

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

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androgenous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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