androgenize

androgenize
an·drog·e·nize or Brit an·drog·e·nise an-'dräj-ə-.nīz vt, -nized or Brit -nised; -niz·ing or Brit -nis·ing to treat or influence with male sex hormone esp. in excessive amounts <neonatally androgenized female rats>

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  • androgenize — (Amer.) v. treat with male sex hormones in excessive portions; masculinize (also androgenise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • androgenize — an·drog·e·nize (ăn drŏjʹə nīz ) tr.v. an·drog·e·nized, an·drog·e·niz·ing, an·drog·e·niz·es To treat with male hormones, usually in large doses.   an·drog e·ni·zaʹtion ( nĭ zāʹshən) n. * * * …   Universalium

  • androgenize — or androgenise an drɒdʒənʌɪz verb treat with or expose to male sex hormones. Derivatives androgenization noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • androgenize — an·dro·gen·ize …   English syllables

  • androgenize — anˈdräjəˌnīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: androgen + ize : to treat or influence with male sex hormone especially in excessive amounts neonatally androgenized female rats …   Useful english dictionary

  • androgenized — androgenize (Amer.) v. treat with male sex hormones in excessive portions; masculinize (also androgenise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • androgenizes — androgenize (Amer.) v. treat with male sex hormones in excessive portions; masculinize (also androgenise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • androgenizing — androgenize (Amer.) v. treat with male sex hormones in excessive portions; masculinize (also androgenise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • androgenization — See androgenize. * * * …   Universalium

  • androgenise — v. treat with male sex hormones in excessive portions; masculinise (also androgenize) …   English contemporary dictionary

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