English Explanatory Dictionary

biological sex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. sex, as in the biological factors that cause an individual member of a species that uses sexual reproduction to produce either male gametes (sperm or spermatozoa) or female gametes (ova).
  2. Synonym of birth sex (“sex assigned to a person when born”).

Word forms

biological sex biological sexes

Synonyms

birth sex
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