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virilized

UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪzd/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪzd/

Translations

virilizeverb

virilized

Past Simple

virilized
Past Simple
virilized
Past Participle
virilizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
viriliserMédecine, biologie ; aussi sens réfléchi ou intransitif selon le contexte.
The medication can virilize female patients, leading to increased body hair and a deeper voice.
Le médicament peut viriliser les patientes, entraînant une pilosité accrue et une voix plus grave.
Synonyms
masculinize
hormonalize
genderize
Antonyms
feminize
virilizepast participle

virilized

Past-participle adjective in medical contexts (e.g., “virilized genitalia”).
viriliséMédecine, biologie.
The patient exhibited virilized features such as facial hair and a deep voice.
La patiente présentait des traits virilisés, comme une pilosité faciale et une voix grave.

Definitions

virilizeverb
To cause the development of male characteristics in an individual, typically by the influence of male hormones.
The medication can virilize female patients, leading to increased body hair and a deeper voice.
To develop male secondary sexual characteristics; to become masculinized.
During puberty the body virilizes rapidly.
virilizepast participle
Having acquired male secondary sexual characteristics.
The patient exhibited virilized features such as facial hair and a deep voice.
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