sex reversal
1sex-reversal — sexˈ reversal noun Change from male to female or female to male in the life of the individual • • • Main Entry: ↑sex …
2sex reversal — sex reversal. См. переопределение пола. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
3sex reversal — a change in characteristics from those typical of one sex to those typical of the other. Primary sex reversal is that resulting from errors in sex determination, the initial development of testes or ovaries; secondary sex reversal is that… …
4sex reversal — sex inversion …
5sex reversal — To change from one sex to the other, either by natural phenomena, pathology, or artificial means …
6sex reversal — See sex change …
7sex change — , sex reversal. Incompletely understood (and not well documented) phenomenon in which a male plant becomes a female plant, or vice versa …
8Sex determination and differentiation (human) — Human sex determination refers to the processes by which an individual becomes either a male or female during development.The Jost ParadigmUnder typical circumstances, the sex of an individual will be determined and expressed through the… …
9Sex — An organism s sex is defined by the gametes it produces: males produce male gametes (spermatozoa, or sperm) while females produce female gametes (ova, or egg cells); individual organisms which produce both male and female gametes are termed… …
10sex inversion — change of sex naturally or after steroid hormone application. Also called sex reversal …