masculinisation

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Noun

masculinisation - the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)masculinization, virilisation, virilizationgrowing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, development - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"

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masculinisation

Endocrinology
Virilisation, see there.

Psychology
The developmental differentiation and/or assimilation of masculine features and characteristics.

Sports medicine
Acquisition of secondary male characteristics in female body builders who use anabolic steroids, such as clitoral enlargement, deepening of voice and facial hair growth.

masculinisation

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Synonyms for masculinisation

noun the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)

Synonyms

masculinization
virilisation
virilization

Related Words

growing
growth
ontogenesis
ontogeny
maturation
development

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