- antiandrogen
- A drug used to block the production or interfere with the action of male sex hormones.
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antiandrogen — antiandrògēn m <G mn antiandrogéna> DEFINICIJA farm. sredstvo koje blokira androgene receptore ETIMOLOGIJA anti + v. androgeni … Hrvatski jezični portal
Antiandrogen — An antiandrogen, or androgen antagonist, is any of a group of hormone receptor antagonist compounds that are capable of preventing or inhibiting the biologic effects of androgens, male sex hormones, on normally responsive tissues in the body (see … Wikipedia
Antiandrogen — Antiandrogene sind Arzneistoffe, die die Wirkung der männlichen Sexualhormone hemmen. Substanzen wie Cyproteronacetat und Flutamid blockieren Androgenrezeptoren z. B. an der Prostata und heben so die Wirkung von Androgenen auf. Deshalb werden… … Deutsch Wikipedia
antiandrogen — an·ti·an·dro·gen (ăn tē ănʹdrə jən, ăn tī ) n. A substance that inhibits the biological effects of androgenic hormones. * * * … Universalium
antiandrogen — noun Any substance that inhibits the release or the biological effects of an androgen … Wiktionary
antiandrogen — Any substance capable of preventing full expression of the biologic effects of androgenic hormones on responsive tissues, either by producing antagonistic effects on the target tissue, as estrogens do, or by merely inhibiting androgenic effects,… … Medical dictionary
Antiandrogen — An|ti|an|d|ro|gen: chem. Substanzen, die den männlichen Sexualtrieb vermindern, z. B. Cyproteron … Universal-Lexikon
Antiandrogen — Anti|an|dro|ge̱n [↑anti... u. ↑Androgen] s; s, e: Arzneimittel, das krankhaft gesteigerte Sexualität beim Mann dämpft … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Antiandrogen — An|ti|an|dro|gen* das; s, e <zu ↑anti... u. ↑Androgen> Arzneimittel, das die Wirkung der männlichen Geschlechtshormone herabsetzt (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
antiandrogen — n. agent that inhibits activity of a male sex hormone by blocking the hormone s receptors … English contemporary dictionary
antiandrogen — an·ti·androgen … English syllables
