phân tính
Definition
- Adjective:
- Gonochoric: In biology and anatomy, describes an organism or species that has distinct male and female individuals; the sexes are separate.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Phần lớn động vật có vú là loài phân tính. (Most mammals are gonochoric species.)
- Sự phân tính rõ ràng giúp nghiên cứu sự khác biệt giới tính. (Clear gonochorism aids in the study of sexual dimorphism.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is highly specialized and used almost exclusively in scientific contexts, particularly in zoology, botany, and anatomy, to describe species with separate sexes, as opposed to hermaphroditic species.
Variants and Related Words
- Phân tính hóa (n): The process of becoming gonochoric; the evolution or development of separate sexes.
- Quá trình phân tính hóa ở động vật rất phức tạp. (The process of gonochorization in animals is very complex.)
Synonyms
- Gonochoric: Having the sexes in two separate individuals.
- Dioecious: (Primarily in botany) Having male and female reproductive organs on separate plants.
Related Terms
- Lưỡng tính (adj): Hermaphroditic; having both male and female reproductive organs in a single individual. This is the direct antonym of .
- Giun đất là loài lưỡng tính. (Earthworms are hermaphroditic species.)