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| has gloss | (noun) the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction) masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation |
| has gloss | eng: In biology and medicine, virilization refers to the biological development of sex differences, changes that make a male body different from a female body. Most of the changes of virilization are produced by androgens. Virilization is most commonly used in three medical and biology of gender contexts: prenatal sexual differentiation, the postnatal changes of normal male puberty, and excessive androgen effects in girls or women. |
| lexicalization | eng: masculinisation |
| lexicalization | eng: masculinization |
| lexicalization | eng: virilisation |
| lexicalization | eng: virilization |
| subclass of | (noun) (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" ontogenesis, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, growth |
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| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: maskulinizace |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: nán xìng hua |
| lexicalization | cmn: 男性化 |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Virilisierung (Synonym: Virilismus; von lat. vir, „Mann“) bedeutet in der medizinischen Fachsprache „Vermännlichung“. Im Detail meint man damit: * Hirsutismus: durch Umwandlung von Vellushaar in Terminalhaar abnorme Vermehrung des männlichen Behaarungstyps (Kinn, Oberlippe, Brust, Schamregion, Oberschenkel) * zusätzlich weitere sekundäre männliche Geschlechtsmerkmale: tiefere Stimme durch größeren Kehlkopf, Vermännlichung der Körperproportionen durch Muskelzunahme, Vergrößerung der Klitoris (Klitorishyperthrophie), Alopezie, Zunahme der Libido, psychische Veränderungen |
| lexicalization | deu: Vermännlichung |
| lexicalization | deu: Virilisierung |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: masculinisation |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: virilizzazione |
| lexicalization | ita: mascolinizzazione |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Maskulinizacja – pojęcie medyczne oznaczające występowanie u kobiety cech somatycznych męskich (zmiana sylwetki ciała, nadmierne owłosienie, czyli hirsutyzm, obniżenie skali głosu), a także zmian zewnętrznych narządów płciowych (np. mastodynii, przerost łechtaczki) w wyniku zaburzenia hormonalnego – nadmiaru hormonów androgennych. |
| lexicalization | pol: Maskulinizacja |
| Portuguese | |
| has gloss | por: Na biologia e medicina, a virilização se refere ao desenvolvimento de mudanças que fazem um corpo masculino diferente de um corpo feminino. A maioria das mudanças de virilização são produzidas por andrógenos. A virilização é geralmente utilizada em três contextos médicos: diferenciação sexual pré-natal, mudanças pós-natais da puberdade masculina normal, e efeitos andrógenos excessivos em meninas ou mulheres. |
| lexicalization | por: virilização |
| Russian | |
| has gloss | rus: Вирилизация — ( — мужской, свойственный мужчине) — процесс проявления мужских черт (тип телосложения, оволоcение, тембр голоса и др.) у мужчин и женщин под влиянием гормонов (в том числе андрогенов). |
| lexicalization | rus: вирилизация |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: maskulinizácia |
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| similar | e/Virilization |
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