andrology
/ænˈdɹɒləd͡ʒi/noun
andrology is spelled A-N-D-R-O-L-O-G-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, andrology means “The branch of medicine concerned with male diseases, especially those affecting the male reproductive system” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in andrology?
| Letters | 9: A-N-D-R-O-L-O-G-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is andrology?
Andrology appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce andrology?
- /ænˈdɹɒləd͡ʒi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-andrology.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does andrology mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The branch of medicine concerned with male diseases, especially those affecting the male reproductive system.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Andrology in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense branch of medicine concerned with male diseases:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | andrologie |
| German | Andrologie |
| Portuguese | andrologia |
| Spanish | andrología |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does andrology come from?
From andro- + -logy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).