Descriptor in English: | Sex |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Sexo |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Sexo |
Descriptor in French: | Sexe |
Entry term(s): |
Genotypic Sex Phenotypic Sex Sex, Genotypic Sex, Phenotypic |
Tree number(s): |
G08.686.810 |
Scope note: | The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, PHENOTYPE, and GENOTYPE, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism. |
Annotation: | differentiate from SEX FACTORS, largely statist in concept; sex therapy: coord PSYCHOTHERAPY (IM) + SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL /ther or PSYCHOSEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS /ther or their indentions /ther (IM) |
See also the descriptors: |
Libido
MeSH Psychosexual Development MeSH Religion and Sex MeSH Sex Characteristics MeSH Sex Determination Analysis MeSH Sexual Behavior MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 13104 |
Descriptor UI: | D012723 |
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2010/06/28 |
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Sex
- Preferred
Phenotypic Sex
- Narrower
Genotypic Sex
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0019710 |
Scope note | The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, PHENOTYPE, and GENOTYPE, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism. |
Preferred term | Sex |
Concept UI |
M0446359 |
Preferred term | Phenotypic Sex |
Entry term(s) |
Sex, Phenotypic |
Concept UI |
M0446358 |
Preferred term | Genotypic Sex |
Entry term(s) |
Sex, Genotypic |
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