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virilize

/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/

virilizeverb

virilized

Past Simple

virilized

Past Participle

virilizing

ing-form

/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/

Traductions

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.

Définitions

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.

Synonymes

Antonymes

virilizepast participle

Définitions

Having acquired male secondary sexual characteristics.

The patient exhibited virilized features such as facial hair and a deep voice.

virilizegerund / present participle

Définitions

Causing or tending to cause the development of male characteristics.

Testosterone is known for its strong virilizing properties.