Meaning of the word gynecomastia in English
What does gynecomastia mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gynecomastia
US /ˌɡaɪ.nə.koʊˈmæs.ti.ə/
UK /ˌɡaɪ.nɪ.kəʊˈmæst.i.ə/
Noun
a condition in males that results in the enlargement of breast tissue, often due to hormonal imbalance
Example:
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Some teenagers experience temporary gynecomastia during puberty.
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Severe cases of gynecomastia may require surgical intervention.