(fem″ĭ-nĭ-zā′shŏn)
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1. In a society, sexual or lifestyle practices or behaviors in which a man assumes a female role or attitude.
SYN: SEE: effemination
2. In biology, the normal development of female secondary sexual characteristics or the pathological development of these in a man.
feminize (fem′ĭ-nīz″), v. There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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T1 - feminization
ID - 733259
ED - Venes,Donald,
BT - Taber's Medical Dictionary
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PB - F.A. Davis Company
ET - 24
DB - Taber's Online
DP - Unbound Medicine
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