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MASCULINIZATION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Masculinization.

Masculinization - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
masculinisationvirilisationvirilization

Example Sentences

"The presence of high levels of testosterone in the body can lead to masculinization in females."
"Excessive use of anabolic steroids can cause masculinization in both men and women."
"The development of facial hair is one of the signs of masculinization."
"In some animal species, males undergo a process of masculinization during puberty."
"Exposure to certain environmental pollutants can result in masculinization of female fish."
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Word Game Points

Is MASCULINIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, masculinization is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MASCULINIZATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is MASCULINIZATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, masculinization is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MASCULINIZATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 34.

Is MASCULINIZATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, masculinization is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MASCULINIZATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 30.

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