virilization

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English

Definitions

noun

Development of the sex characteristics that are typically found in men.

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Synonyms

masculinization feminization demasculinization androgynism protandry superfeminisation gynandromorph androgenesis hermaphrodism androgenism gynandromorphy secondary sex characteristic protogyny gynandry juvenilization metamale

Antonyms

Associated

hirsutism androgen genitalia anabolic testosterone prenatal puberty adrenal genital genetically infants ambiguous

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