| 单词 | sex-controlled |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈsex-controlled ˈsex-controlled adj. (a) of or relating to offspring of which the sex has been selected or predetermined; (b) Genetics = sex-limited adj. 1. ΚΠ 1914 Science 20 Mar. 440/1 (title) A quantitative basis of sex as indicated by the sex behavior of doves from a sex controlled series. 1931 E. B. Ford Mendelism & Evol. 36 These two characters are sex-controlled, that is to say they can only produce the characters for which they are responsible in the internal environment provided by one of the sexes. 1968 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 254 80 The tailed condition behaved as a dominant, sex-controlled character in a race cross. 1981 Ann. Rev. Anthropol. 10 147 Many such polygenic diseases..are more ‘sex-controlled’ via hormones than ‘sex-linked’. < as lemmas |
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