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masculinization /mas·cu·lin·iza·tion/ (-lin-ĭ-za´shun) 1. normal development of male primary or secondary sex characters in a male. 2. development of male secondary sex characters in a female or prepubescent male. 3. the condition of having such sex characters. masculinization [mas′kyəlin′īzā′shən] Etymology: L, masculinus + Gk, izein, to cause the normal development or induction of male sex characteristics. See also virilization. masculinize, v. masculinization the normal induction or development of male sex characteristics in the male; also, the induction or development of male secondary sex characteristics in the female. masculinization Endocrinology Virilization, see there Psychology A developmental differentiation and/or assimilation of masculine features and characteristics How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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