feminizing
- present participle of feminize.
Example Sentences
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“It normalizes the experience without necessarily feminizing it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
"Determining which specific compounds can change the hatchling sex ratios is important for developing strategies to prevent pollutants from further feminizing sea turtle populations," Dr van de Merwe added.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2023
Women who are transgender and take feminizing hormones can also have dense breasts, which may increase their chances of developing breast cancer somewhat.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023
Asked about fairness at a news conference in Tokyo, the IOC’s medical and scientific director referenced the effects of feminizing hormone therapy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
The ability to marry and pass as a normal woman in society are also important goals, both of which will not be possible without feminizing surgery and hormone treatment.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
