secondary sex characteristic
secondary sex characteristic
Definition
secondary sex characteristic
noun
any of the physical characteristics that differentiate male and female individuals, as distribution of hair or fat on the body, breast and muscle development, deepening of the voice, etc., that are not directly related to reproduction and usually appear at puberty
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