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Virilise
Translation of "virilise" into Russian
virilise
Verb
UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
virilise
virilises
virilised Past Simple / Past Participle
virilising Gerund
The hormone treatment can virilise female athletes.
Гормональное лечение может маскулинизировать спортсменок.
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Definitions
virilise
Verb
UK
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
US
/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/
To cause a male secondary sexual characteristic to develop in a female or prepubescent male, typically through the administration of male hormones.
The doctor warned that the medication could virilise the patient if not monitored carefully.
To develop male secondary sexual characteristics as a result of increased androgen levels.
Because of an adrenal tumour, she began to virilise during adolescence.