| 单词 | sex reversal |
| 释义 | > as lemmassex reversal sex reversal n. the adoption of a physical form or behavioural role characteristic of the opposite sex. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > [noun] > reassignment of sex or gender transexion1646 sex reversal1910 sex change1922 1910 Science 22 Apr. 632/2 Since none of these plants were subjected to the vigorous traumatic treatment described above it is held that some factor other than traumatism produces the sex reversal. 1926 J. S. Huxley Ess. Pop. Sci. iv. 53 Hens which had undergone sex-reversal to cocks. 1949 M. Mead Male & Female vi. 129 Peoples may provide sex-reversal rôles for both sexes. 2003 Science 19 Dec. 2050/1 Each year, a few babies are born with a male set of chromosomes and female sexual organs. This sex reversal..can happen when changes in a protein called SRY impair its function. < as lemmas |
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