maleness
男性化,男性特征,雄性,男性化程度
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Definitions
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- : a person bearing an X and Y chromosome pair in the cell nuclei and normally having a penis, scrotum, and testicles, and developing hair on the face at adolescence; a boy or man.
- : an organism of the sex or sexual phase that normally produces a sperm cell or male gamete.
- : Botany. a staminate plant.
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- : of, relating to, or being a male animal or plant.
- : pertaining to or characteristic of a male person; masculine: a male voice.
- : composed of males: a male choir.
- : Botany. designating or pertaining to a plant or its reproductive structure producing or containing microspores. staminate.
- : Machinery. made to fit into a corresponding open or recessed part: a male plug.Compare female.
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Examples
After 50 minutes of courtship, Eager the male colugo has given up.
Male Mauritius toads were about 22 percent shorter, while male Réunion toads were about the same size as their mainland counterparts.
Curiously, they found that the Nicknack from melanogaster could save the simulans females but not the males.
The promotional image Axiom posted Wednesday features three male silhouettes, suggesting there will be no female astronauts on board.
A male juvenile was found fatally shot in a room at a Motel 6 in Springfield on Tuesday night, Fairfax County police said.
Against man himself and the Maleness that is his by natural right, many are filled with hottest distrust and aversion.
We will suppose that in dioica femaleness is dominant to maleness, and that the female is heterozygous for this additional factor.
These girlish men have often, to-day, the finest maleness, once it is put to the test.
The lean neck of this figure was tinctured with many summers, and cross-hatched by the weather and mature maleness.
Indeed she reacted bitterly against the femaleness that marriage forced on her and hated the essential maleness of her husband.