sex-influenced

adjective

Of a trait or phenotype: affected by whether it appears in a male or a female body.

“Baldness in humans is a sex-influenced trait.”

Meanings

adjectivesex-influenced (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf a trait or phenotype: affected by whether it appears in a male or a female body.

    Baldness in humans is a sex-influenced trait.

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APA

sex-influenced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex-influenced

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“sex-influenced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex-influenced. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sex-influenced,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex-influenced.

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