Definition of VIRILISATION

virilisation

Meanings

Plural: virilisations

Noun

  • the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
  • Alternative form of virilization.

Origin / Etymology

From virile + -isation.

Scrabble Score: 15

virilisation is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
virilisation is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
virilisation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

virilisation is a valid Words With Friends word