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Topic: Science

androgenic

IPA: /ˌændrəˈdʒɛnɪk/

KK: /ˌændrəˈdʒɛnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to male hormones that influence the development of male characteristics.

Example: The doctor explained how androgenic hormones affect muscle growth.

andrology

IPA: /ˌændrəˈlɒdʒi/

KK: /ænˈdrɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A field of medicine that focuses on health issues related to men, particularly those concerning the male reproductive system.

Example: Andrology is important for diagnosing and treating male infertility.

androstenedione

IPA: //ˌændroʊˌstɛnəˈdaɪ.oʊn//

KK: /ˌændrəˌstɛnəˈdaɪˌoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of steroid hormone made in the adrenal glands and gonads, which is important for producing male and female sex hormones.

Example: Androstenedione is often used in sports supplements to enhance performance.

androsterone

IPA: //ˌændrəˈstɪrən//

KK: /ændrəˈstɪrən/

noun

Definition: A type of steroid hormone that is produced in the body, particularly in males, and is associated with male traits and characteristics.

Example: Androsterone is often measured in urine tests to assess hormone levels in men.

anechoic

IPA: /ˌænɪˈkoʊɪk/

KK: /ˌænɪˈkoʊɪk/

adjective

Definition: A word used to describe a space that does not have echoes or sound reflections, making it very quiet.

Example: The scientists conducted their experiments in an anechoic chamber to avoid any sound interference.

anelastic

IPA: /ˌæn.ɪˈlæs.tɪk/

KK: /əˈnɛl æstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a material or substance that does not show a clear relationship between the force applied to it and the resulting deformation.

Example: The anelastic behavior of the material made it difficult to predict how it would respond under stress.

anemia

IPA: /əˈniːmiə/

KK: /əˈniːmiə/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where the blood has fewer red blood cells or less hemoglobin than normal, which can lead to fatigue and weakness.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with anemia after she reported feeling unusually tired.

anemic

IPA: /əˈniːmɪk/

KK: /əˈniːmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a low level of red blood cells or hemoglobin, which can make a person feel weak and tired; also used to describe something that lacks energy or strength.

Example: After being sick for a long time, she felt anemic and had little energy to do anything.

anemograph

IPA: /əˈnɛməˌgræf/

KK: /əˈnɛməˌgræf/

noun

Definition: A device that measures and records the speed and direction of the wind.

Example: The meteorologist used an anemograph to track the wind patterns during the storm.

anemometer

IPA: /əˈnɛm.əˌmoʊ.tər/

KK: /əˈnɛm.əˌmoʊ.tər/

noun

Definition: A device used to measure how fast the wind is blowing and its strength.

Example: The meteorologist used an anemometer to record the wind speed during the storm.

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