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Definition: The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, PHENOTYPE, and GENOTYPE, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism.  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 Libido; Psychosexual Development; Religion and Sex; Sex Characteristics; Sex Determination Analysis; Sexual Behavior 		Other names Sex, Phenotypic; Sex, Genotypic; Phenotypic Sex; Genotypic Sex

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