"andropause" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From andro- + -pause, based on menopause. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|andro-|-pause}} andro- + -pause, {{m|en|menopause}} menopause Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} andropause (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, endocrinology) The male equivalent of the menopause in women; characterized by a decline in libido and overall energy. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Endocrinology, Male, Medicine Synonyms: male menopause, viropause, manopause, penopause Translations (male equivalent of the menopause): lungtoy (Bikol Central), 男性更年期 (Chinese Mandarin), andropaussi (Finnish), andropause [feminine] (French), Andropause [feminine] (German), ανδρόπαυση (andrópafsi) [feminine] (Greek), andropausa [feminine] (Italian), andropauza (Polish), męskie klimakterium [neuter] (Polish), andropausa [feminine] (Portuguese), возрастно́й андроге́нный дефици́т (vozrastnój androgénnyj deficít) [masculine] (Russian), andropaus (Swedish)

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