sex characteristic 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
those characteristics (both anatomical and psychological) that are strongly associated with one sex relative to the other
Hypernym
feature 1
noun
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
sex-limited 1
adjective
relating to characteristics that are expressed differently in the two sexes
EnglishHyponym
the genetically determined sex characteristics bound up with reproduction (genitals and organs of reproduction)
the genetically determined sex characteristics that are not functionally necessary for reproduction (pitch of the voice and body hair and musculature)
virilism 1
noun
the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy)
