Virilising

Translation of "virilising" into Russian

Verb

virilising Gerund

/ˈvɪrɪlaɪz/

virilise

virilises

virilised Past Simple / Past Participle

virilising Gerund

The hormone treatment can virilise female athletes.

Гормональное лечение может маскулинизировать спортсменок.

Additional translations

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Adjective

/ˈvɪr.ɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/

virilising

The medication has a virilising effect on the patient.

Лекарство оказывает вирилизирующий эффект на пациента.

Noun

/ˈvɪr.ɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/

The process or result of developing male secondary sexual characteristics.

Prenatal virilising of the fetus may occur when maternal androgen levels are elevated.

Verb

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.

Adjective

/ˈvɪr.ɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/

Causing the development of male physical characteristics.

The medication had a virilising effect, leading to increased muscle mass and a deeper voice.

Pres. Participle

Causing or capable of causing the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

The virilising effects of anabolic steroids are well documented.