andro-, andr-, -ander, -andra, -andria, -andrian, -andric, -andrism, -androus, -andries, -andry +

(Greek: man, men, male, masculine; also, stamen or anther as used in botany)

protandrous, protandry, protandric
The condition of a hermaphrodite in which the male portion develops first or which is first male, and later sex reversed to female.
2. Said of a flower in which the pollen matures before the stigma is receptive.
proterandrous, proterandry
1. In botany, having the stamens or male organs mature before the pistil or female organ.
2. In zoology, a hermaphrodite animal; or a colony of zooids, having the male organs, or individuals, sexually mature before the female organs.
pseudandrous, pseudandry
Use of a masculine name by a woman as a pseudonym.
psychandric
A reference to the mind of a man or men.
somandric
Relating to the body of a man.
spanandrous
The condition of an organism in populations in which males are only very sparsely found.
synandria
A group of males living together.
synandrium
A group of fused anthers.
synandrogenic
Relating to any agent or condition that enhances the effects of androgens.
tetrandrous, tetrandrious, tetrandrin
In botany, having four equal stamens.
theandrical
Divine man; god-man.
theandrous, theandry, theandric
1. Pertaining to both God and man; partaking of both man and the divine.
2. Relating to, or existing by, the union of the divine and man; whether in operation simply, or in nature; especially, as attributed to Christ.
triandrous, triandric
In botany, having three stamens.
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Links to other units that include the topic of "man", "mankind":
anthropo-; homo-; vir-.