- male menopause
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a malaise that allegedly affects men in middle age and is said to be responsible for periods of emotional upset and uncharacteristic behavior.[1945-50]
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Universalium. 2010.
male menopause
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(the) male menopause — the male menopause UK US noun a period in the middle years of life when some men feel worried and unhappy about growing old and losing the ability to have sex Thesaurus: relating to adulthoodhyponym … Useful english dictionary
