FEMINISATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does feminisation mean? • FEMINISATION (noun)
The noun FEMINISATION has 1 sense:
1. the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
Familiarity information: FEMINISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FEMINISATION (noun)
Meaning:
The process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
feminisation; feminization
Hypernyms ("feminisation" is a kind of...):
pathologic process; pathological process (an organic process occurring as a consequence of disease)
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