virilized

UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪzd/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪzd/

Translations

virilizeverb

virilized

Past Simple

virilized
Past Simple
virilized
Past Participle
virilizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
The medication can virilize female patients.
Лекарство может вирилизовать пациенток.
virilizepast participle

virilized

Past-participle adjective in medical contexts (e.g., “virilized genitalia”).

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.