Andrology

Japanese: andrology
Andrology

…There are various fields that deal with sexual issues. For example, there is andrology, which encompasses all research on the male hormone androgen, or the science of men, and gynecology, which studies all medical issues related to the female genitals. In addition, women's studies, which deal with sociological issues related to women, have recently become popular.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "andrology" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…性に関する問題を扱う分野には種々のものがある。たとえば男性ホルモンであるアンドロゲンに関する研究すべてを包括するものとしてアンドロロジーandrology,すなわち男性科学というべきものがあるし,女性性器のすべての医学的問題を研究するものとして婦人科学gynecologyがある。また女性の社会学的な諸問題を扱うものとして女性学woman’s studyが最近盛んになってきている。…

※「andrology」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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