virilise

• Verbe vieilli signifiant rendre viril ou doter de qualités masculines.

An obsolete verb meaning to make virile or to endow with masculine qualities.

1. Induce masculine characteristicsC1formalmedical

   To cause the development of male physical characteristics in an individual, typically through hormonal changes or therapy.

   viriliser

   • The treatment can virilise female patients if not carefully monitored.
   • Certain medical conditions can virilise a person by increasing androgen levels.
   • The drug was found to virilise the fetus in animal studies.

   Synonymesmasculinisemasculinize

   Antonymesfeminise