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Present participle of virilize.
Finally, there are in females abnormalities in hormone production that produce male characteristics, so called virilizing syndromes.
Notice that virilizing requires abnormal hormones in the female, while feminizing results from absent hormones in the male.
Virilizing syndromes-Abnormalities in female hormone production that produce male characteristics.
There is also a milder form of CAH in which children have partial 21-hydroxylase enzyme deficiencies (simple virilizing form).
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