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masculinize

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmæskjʊlɪnˌaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mas′kyə lə nīz′)

mas•cu•lin•ize (mas′kyə lə nīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ized, -iz•ing.

Medicineto produce certain male secondary sex characteristics in (a female).
to make masculine in character, quality, or appearance:The presence of two large leather sofas seemed to masculinize the whole room.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] mas′cu•lin•ise′.

masculine + -ize 1920–25

mas′cu•lin•i•za′tion, n.

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masculinize, masculinise /ˈmæskjʊlɪnˌaɪz/ vb

to make or become masculine
to cause (a female animal) to develop male characteristics

ˌmasculiniˈzation, ˌmasculiniˈsation n

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