androgen insensitivity syndrome

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Noun

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androgen insensitivity syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A condition where an individual is unresponsive to male hormones. For persons with male gonads, this is associated with higher grades on the Quigley scale.
    Synonym: (abbreviation) AIS

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