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INTERSEXUAL [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
  • Genetics
DEF

Said of an individual which exhibits intersexuality.

OBS

e.g. intersexual horses

OBS

Intersexuality: an intermingling, in varying degrees, of the characters of each sex, including physical form, reproductive tissue, and sexual behaviour, in one animal, as a result of some flaw in embryonic development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
  • Génétique
OBS

p. ex. des chevaux intersexués

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zootecnia
  • Genética
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