Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Virilize” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• vir

  man, manliness; masculine; husband

  Forms: vir, virtu

• -il

  - forms adjectives, conveys a sense of capability, tendency, or suitability - sometimes forms nouns, denoting objects, instruments, or diminutive forms

  Forms: il, ile

• -ize

  to make ~; to become ~; to engage in or use ~; to treat in the way of ~; to act like ~

  Forms: ize, ise