masculinisation
the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction) • Syn: masculinization, virilization, virilisation • Derivationally related forms: virilize (for: virilization), masculinize (for: masculinization) • Hypernyms: growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
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