andromimetic
andromimetic adjective: a transmasculine individual or trans man who has not had sex reassignment surgery.
Adjective
andromimetic (not comparable)
- A transmasculine individual or trans man who has not had sex reassignment surgery.
- Imitating the biological processes of a male organism.
- The administration of exogenous cyclic AMP was found to produce marked “andromimetic” effects on a number of enzymes...1974 March 20, D.J.B.Sutherland, R.L.Singhal, “Alterations in adenylate cyclase activity of the rat prostate gland”, in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, pages 238–249
Noun
andromimetic (plural andromimetics)
- A transmasculine individual or trans man.
- An andromimetic...is the counterpart of a gynemimetic. He lives full-time as a man. If he has access to male hormone and undergoes hormonal masculinization, it is more likely than not that he will seek hysterectomy and breast removal...1988, John Money, Gay, Straight, and In-between: The Sexology of Erotic Orientation, →ISBN, page 98
Forms of andromimetic
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Origin of andromimetic
From andro- + mimetic. Literally “male mimic”.
Words formed from andromimetic
Questions about andromimetic
- What does andromimetic mean?
- Andromimetic means a transmasculine individual or trans man who has not had sex reassignment surgery.
- What part of speech is andromimetic?
- Andromimetic can be an adjective or a noun.
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