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intersexualization en · NOUN

Etymology

From intersexual + -ization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The process of becoming intersex.
    • I chose these researchers because their work has been influential, and also because of their transdisciplinary collaborations in the process of intersexualization. 2016, Morgan Holmes, Critical Intersex:
    • On the basis of this overall description it would seem that male pseudohermaphrodites fall roughly into two groups: first, those in which failure of gonadal differentiation is responsible for the intersexualization […] 1959, Samuel Leonard Simpson, Major Endocrine Disorders, page 394: