masculinizationn.

Brit.

/ˌmaskjᵿlᵻnʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌmæskjələnəˈzeɪʃən/,

/ˌmæskjələˌnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Forms: 1800s– masculinization, 1900s– masculinisation.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: masculinize v., -ation suffix.

Etymology: < masculinize v. + -ation suffix, perhaps after feminization n. With sense 2 compare earlier masculism n. 1. Compare French masculinisation (1898).

1. The action of masculinizing a person, esp. a woman; the process of developing or encouraging behaviour, attitudes, etc., regarded as characteristic of men.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > sex and gender > male > [noun] > masculinization

virilescence1836

masculinization1895

masculinizing1936

masculation1998

1895 H. James Notebks. (1947) iv. 196 There is a big comprehensive subject in the avènement, or rather in the masculinization of women.

1927 19th Cent. Aug. 266 We find him throwing all his authority against the masculinisation prevalent in our schools.

1976 J. Mitchell in J. Mitchell & A. Oakley Rights & Wrongs of Women xii. 389 The feminization of men is as important as the masculinization of women.

1989 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 26 Mar. 33/4 Dr Lawson refers to this trend as the ‘masculinisation of sex’—as women make inroads into the male-dominated workforce, they begin to behave more like men.

2. Biology and Medicine. The process of acquiring male secondary sexual characteristics, either as a stage in the normal development of a male individual, or as a pathological process which occurs in a female, or which signals the precocious onset of puberty in a male; the state or fact of being masculinized.

ΚΠ

1922 F. H. A. Marshall Physiol. of Reprod. (ed. 2) xv. 696 (caption) Masculinisation of guinea pig.

1952 A. M. Srb & R. D. Owen Gen. Genetics xiv. 287 Freemartins are sterile, and show considerable masculinization in a number of traits.

1981 R. N. Hardy Endocrine Physiol. ix. 131 Such tumours produce an excess of androgens—which will cause precocious puberty in children and masculinization in the female.

1990 New Scientist 10 Nov. 41/1 With the [Y-derived DNA] sequences, masculinisation tends to be more or less complete.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	masculinization
释义	masculinizationn. Brit. /ˌmaskjᵿlᵻnʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌmæskjələnəˈzeɪʃən/, /ˌmæskjələˌnaɪˈzeɪʃən/ Forms: 1800s– masculinization, 1900s– masculinisation. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: masculinize v., -ation suffix. Etymology: < masculinize v. + -ation suffix, perhaps after feminization n. With sense 2 compare earlier masculism n. 1. Compare French masculinisation (1898). 1. The action of masculinizing a person, esp. a woman; the process of developing or encouraging behaviour, attitudes, etc., regarded as characteristic of men. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > male > [noun] > masculinization virilescence1836 masculinization1895 masculinizing1936 masculation1998 1895 H. James Notebks. (1947) iv. 196 There is a big comprehensive subject in the avènement, or rather in the masculinization of women. 1927 19th Cent. Aug. 266 We find him throwing all his authority against the masculinisation prevalent in our schools. 1976 J. Mitchell in J. Mitchell & A. Oakley Rights & Wrongs of Women xii. 389 The feminization of men is as important as the masculinization of women. 1989 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 26 Mar. 33/4 Dr Lawson refers to this trend as the ‘masculinisation of sex’—as women make inroads into the male-dominated workforce, they begin to behave more like men. 2. Biology and Medicine. The process of acquiring male secondary sexual characteristics, either as a stage in the normal development of a male individual, or as a pathological process which occurs in a female, or which signals the precocious onset of puberty in a male; the state or fact of being masculinized. ΚΠ 1922 F. H. A. Marshall Physiol. of Reprod. (ed. 2) xv. 696 (caption) Masculinisation of guinea pig. 1952 A. M. Srb & R. D. Owen Gen. Genetics xiv. 287 Freemartins are sterile, and show considerable masculinization in a number of traits. 1981 R. N. Hardy Endocrine Physiol. ix. 131 Such tumours produce an excess of androgens—which will cause precocious puberty in children and masculinization in the female. 1990 New Scientist 10 Nov. 41/1 With the [Y-derived DNA] sequences, masculinisation tends to be more or less complete. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1895
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