demasculinization en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English masculinization English demasculinization From de- + masculinization.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The removal of the testicles
- (uncountable) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones