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masculinization

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The act of rendering someone or something masculine.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“A pseudohermaphroditic infant female rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) showing masculinization of the external genitalia as a result⟳ of exposure to testosterone propionate during foetal development.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

masculism masculist masculonucleus masdar Masden Masdeu

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