Substance, such as a naturally occurring steroid hormone, that binds to androgen receptors to activate the male accessory sex organs and induce male secondary sexual characteristics.
See also: androgenic
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 722 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)