virilization

IPA: vˈɪrʌɫɪzˈeɪʃʌn

Examples of "virilization" in Sentences

The doctor explained that the excessive hair growth on the patient's face was due to virilization
Virilization is a medical condition characterized by the development of masculine traits in women, such as a deepening of the voice and increased muscle mass
The athlete's use of anabolic steroids resulted in virilization, causing her to exhibit male characteristics
Virilization can occur as a side effect of certain medications or hormonal imbalances in the body
The endocrinologist recommended hormone therapy to prevent further virilization in the young girl