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VIRILIZATION Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word virilization. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word virilization. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for VIRILIZATION

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masculinization
nounn
noun

• the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)

virilism
nounn
noun

• the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy)

masculinisation
nounn
noun

• the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)

virilisation
nounn
noun

• the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)

Best Hypernyms For VIRILIZATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for virilization, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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development growing growth maturation ontogenesis ontogeny

Alternatives for MASCULINIZATION

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