general term used to describe the loss of reproductive capacity among both sexes in middle and later life is _______.

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The term "climacteric" refers to the biological changes that occur during middle and later life that lead to a decline in reproductive capacity in both sexes. Menopause refers specifically to the cessation of menstruation in women, and testosterone loss is specific to men. Desexualization is not a widely-used term in the field of psychology or aging research.

General Term Used to Describe the Loss of Reproductive Capacity