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male  

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WMâle (biologie)
  • En biologie, mâle ( provenant du latin masculus (« mâle, masculin,
male
  • NomPLmalesPREmal-
    1. One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.
    2. Adjectif
      1. Belonging to the sex which has testes and/or XY chromosomes.
        1. Belonging to the masculine gender (social category).
          1. (biology) Typical of, or typically found in, the male of a species.
            1. (grammar, less common than 'masculine') Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.
              1. (figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a "female" counterpart, as in a connector or pipe fitting.
              2. Plus d'exemples
                1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
                  • The results show a fairly gracilized body build both in males and females, and a morphological convergence of the proportions of the two sexes.
                  • Yet even as he stood as a not-so-benign emblem of black power, erotic and otherwise, the hypersexualized black male also became fodder for white exploitation.
                  • We speculate that the white regions (lacking pigmentation, unsclerotic) on female tergite may help to accurately perceive and accept the male aedeagus.
                2. Utilisé au début de la phrase
                  • Males castrated at birth are smaller (Field et al., 1997a ), and females ovariectomized at birth are larger than their intact male and female counterparts (Field et al., 2004 ).
                3. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
                  • Later it was found that both genes are specifically expressed in germ cell clusters, primordial and early primary oocytes in females and in prespermatogonia and spermatogonia in males.
                  • The female black widow spider is known to cannibalise the male.

              Meaning of male for the defined word.

              Grammaticalement, ce mot "male" est un adjectif, plus spécifiquement, un adjectifs incomparable. C'est aussi un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable.
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                1. Adjectifs
                  • Adjectifs incomparable
                  • Noms
                    • Noms Dénombrable
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                  Définition: Niveau 9
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                  Précis    ➨     Polyvalent
                  Liens Connexes:
                  1. en males
                  2. en malevolent
                  3. en malevolence
                  4. en malefactor
                  5. en malediction
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