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androgenize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-dro-g-e-nize
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To treat with large doses of male hormones.

Etymology

From androgen + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

androgenizes (present, singular) androgenizing (participle, present) androgenized (participle, past) androgenized (past) androgenise (alternative)

Derived Forms

androgenization

Frequently Paired Words

androgynize

Questions

What does androgenize mean?
To treat with large doses of male hormones.
Where does androgenize come from?
From androgen + -ize.

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