/ Dictionary / Index V virilism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: vir•il•ism Pronunciation: (vir'u-liz"um), [key] — n. a female disorder in which there is development of secondary male sexual characteristics, as hirsutism and lowered voice, caused by various conditions affecting hormone regulation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: virilism (Thesaurus) virile virility Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language