gynecomastia
noun[U]
medicalUSspecialized(UKgynaecomastia)us/ˌɡaɪ.nə.koʊˈmæs.ti.ə/uk/ˌɡaɪ.nɪ.kəʊˈmæst.i.ə/thedevelopmentofbreasttissuein men:
Gynecomastia is usuallyharmlessbutemotionallyupsetting.
| 单词 | gynecomastia |
| 释义 | gynecomastia noun[U] medicalUSspecialized(UKgynaecomastia)us/ˌɡaɪ.nə.koʊˈmæs.ti.ə/uk/ˌɡaɪ.nɪ.kəʊˈmæst.i.ə/thedevelopmentofbreasttissuein men: Gynecomastia is usuallyharmlessbutemotionallyupsetting. Examplesofgynecomastiagynecomastia In one small study, tea tree oil and lavender oil - common ingredients in shampoos, soaps, and lotions - was implicated in the development of childhoodgynecomastia. FromCBS News Doctors often recommend "watchful waiting" forgynecomastiathat arises during puberty, as many cases go away on their own. FromCBS News In some cases,gynecomastiais caused by a benign tumor of the pituitary known as a prolactinoma. FromCBS News Gynecomastiais caused by a hormone imbalance between testosterone and estrogen. FromCNN Gynecomastiais caused by excessive estrogen actions and is often the result of an increased ratio of estrogen to androgen. FromCNN Up to 60 percent of men are believed to have breast enlargement, a.k.a.gynecomastia. FromCBS News Other hormone-disrupting conditions that can result ingynecomastiainclude kidney failure, malnutrition, and thyroid disorders. FromCBS News In one small study, tea tree oil and lavender oil - common ingredients in shampoos, soaps, and lotions - was recently implicated in the development of childhoodgynecomastia. FromCBS News Augmented estrogen levels in men decrease facial hair, promotegynecomastia, and cause impotence. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition to hypogonadism, this condition can also manifest as galactorrhea and asgynecomastiain men. From theCambridge English Corpus On the other hand, reproductive system dysfunction indicative of hypogonadism, such as amenorrhea or oligomenorrhea, galactorrhea, andgynecomastiadue to breast tissue enlargement, is more tightly correlated with hyperprolactinemia. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, in women decreased libido,gynecomastia, galactorrhea, amenorrhea, and anovulation are all negative outcomes of elevated prolactin levels that must be considered when selecting an antipsychotic therapy. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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