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As one of the androgens (male sex hormones), androsterone contributes to the characteristic changes of growth and development of the genitals and axillary and pubic hair, deepening of the voice, and development of the sweat glands in the male.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A steroid with male hormone-like effects that is found in the urine of both men and women.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the male sex hormones. A sex hormone secreted by the testes and the adrenal glands. An androgenic steroid found in the urine. It is a metabolite of testosterone and androstenedione. It has been synthesized. 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