masculinize

verb

Etymology

From masculine + -ize.

  1. derived from masculīnus
  2. derived from masculin
  3. inherited from masculyne
  4. formed as masculinize — “masculine + -ize

Definitions

  1. To make masculine

    To make masculine; to give typically male characteristics.

    • Impersonality always masculinizes a woman.
    • The global androgenization hypothesis predicts that neighboring males will masculinize both AGD and 2D:4D and, therefore, that AGD and 2D:4D will correlate within sexes.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for masculinize. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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