WordNet

engrave or inscribe characters on
good repute; "he is a man of character"
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer (同)fiber, fibre
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case" (同)eccentric, type, case
a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters" (同)grapheme, graphic symbol
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the persons qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively" (同)reference, character reference
an actors portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona" (同)role, theatrical role, part, persona
not of major importance; "played a secondary role in world events"
the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"
belonging to a lower class or rank
depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection"
tell the sex (of young chickens)
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didnt want to know the sex of the foetus" (同)gender, sexuality
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses; "he wanted a better sex life"; "the film contained no sex or violence" (同)sexual urge
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided; "the war between the sexes"
having sexual differentiation
characterized by sexuality; "highly sexed"

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〈U〉〈C〉(人の)『性格』,人格 / 〈C〉(物事が持っている)特質,特性 / 〈C〉《まれ》評判,名声 / 〈C〉《修飾語を伴って》(…の)人物;(小説・劇などの)『登場人物』 / 《話》(一般に)人 / 〈U〉《one's(the)~》(…の)資格,地位,身分《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈C〉《話》変わり者 / 〈C〉(意味を表す)文字,記号,字体
『第2の』,2番目の;(…の)次の《+『to』+『名』》 / 派生的な,二次的な,あまり重要でない / 中等学校[教育]の / 二次電流の
〈U〉〈C〉『性』,性別 / 《the~》《形容詞を伴い集合的に》『男性』,『女性』 / 〈U〉(男女(雌雄)間の)相違[の意識] / 〈U〉性に関する事柄(情報) / 〈U〉性交 / 〈ひよこなど〉‘の'性別を見分ける

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1. 外陰部異常を有する幼児の評価 evaluation of the infant with ambiguous genitalia
2. 卵巣の性索間質腫瘍の概要 overview of sex cord stromal tumors of the ovary
3. 性染色体異常 sex chromosome abnormalities
4. 着床前の男女生み分け技術 techniques for preimplantation sex selection
5. 思春期の性 adolescent sexuality

English Journal

Androgen receptor-beta mRNA levels in different tissues in breeding and post-breeding male and female sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus.

Hoffmann E, Walstad A, Karlsson J, Olsson PE, Borg B.SourceDepartment of Zoology, Stockholm University, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden. bertil.borg@zoologi.su.se.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E.Reprod Biol Endocrinol.2012 Mar 28;10:23.
ABSTRACT:BACKGROUND: Androgens induce male characters by activating androgen receptors (AR). Previous quantitative studies on AR in fishes have been limited to few tissues and/or a single season/reproductive state. The aim of this investigation was to study the possible role of AR-beta expression le
PMID 22455382

Primary and secondary sexual characters in alternative reproductive tactics of Chinook salmon: Associations with androgens and the maturation-inducing steroid.

Butts IA, Love OP, Farwell M, Pitcher TE.SourceDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada N9B 3P4. iana.e.butts@gmail.com
General and comparative endocrinology.Gen Comp Endocrinol.2012 Feb 1;175(3):449-56. Epub 2011 Dec 8.
The proximate mechanisms that underlie the evolution of within-sex variation in mating behavior, sexual characters and reproductive investment patterns are still poorly understood. Species exhibiting alternative reproductive tactics (ARTs) are ideal model systems to examine these mechanisms. Chinook
PMID 22172341

Japanese Journal

Expression levels of hormone receptors and bone morphogenic protein in fins of medaka

Ngamniyom Arin,Magtoon Wichian,Nagahama Yoshitaka [他]
Zoological Science 26(1), 74-79, 2009-01
… In the genus Oryzias, the morphologies of the dorsal and anal fins are typical secondary sex characters. … AR and ERβ expression levels in the dorsal and anal fins of sex-undeterminable individuals of Thai medaka were intermediate between those in normal male and female Thai medaka. … In contrast, the Bmp2b expression level in the dorsal fin of sex-undeterminable individuals was lower than in normal male and female Thai medaka. …
NAID 120001170072

Mothers' Perceptions of the Sexual Development and Behavior of their Children and Persons with Autism in General

Miyahara Harumi,Inadomi Hiroyuki,Ohta Yasuyuki,Aikawa Katsuyo. et.al.
Acta medica Nagasakiensia 53(1), 1-7, 2008-06
… The questionnaire included items on children's sexual behaviors, the appearance of secondary sexual characters/sexual development, the mothers' perceptions of the children's sexual development and behavior, and assessments of their own child and persons with autism in general with respect to masturbation, romantic relationships, and marriage. …
NAID 110006680691

「二次性徴」

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英: secondary sex characteristics, secondary sex characters, secondary sexual characters secondary sexual characteristics
同: 第二次性徴
関: 思春期、一次性徴第一次性徴、性徴、タナー分類、

小児の発育と年齢

QB.O-26 SPE.11

♀： 9-18歳　　→　小学4年～
♂：10-20歳　　→　小学5年～

男児	年齢	女児
	8～9	子宮
精巣腫大	10～11	乳房
	11～12	恥毛、身長増加促進
恥毛、身長増加促進	12～13	腋毛
	13～14	初経
腋毛	14～15	正常月経
精子成熟	15～16
	16～17	骨端線閉鎖
骨端線閉鎖	18～20

陰茎発育は精巣の発育に次いで起こる。

男性

10歳頃から

女性

QB.Q-241

FSH：10歳ごろから上昇。14歳頃に成人レベル。エストロゲンもこれに伴って上昇。
LH：10歳ごろから分泌がみられる。

LH surge：エストロゲン増加は9-10歳から見られるが、エストロゲンの濃度が低く初経後1-2年はLH surgeが見られない。

20歳未満では無排卵性月経が半数以上で、排卵性周期は20-25歳で確立

臨床関連

思春期早発症：8歳未満で第二次性徴を認める
思春期遅発症：14歳を過ぎても第二次性徴を認めない

「secondary」

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adj.

(地位・価値・重要性などが)第2の、2番目の、(～の)次の(to)。二次的な、従位の

Postmortem examination of patients with such obstructions without a history of clinical manifestations of myocardial ischemia often shows macroscopic scars secondary to MI in regions supplied by diseased coronary arteries, with or without collateral circulation.

in the past the commonest cause of death has been venous thrombosis followed by infection secondary to severe neutropenia and hemorrhage secondary to severe thrombocytopenia.(HIM.661)(重度の好中球減少に次ぐ感染と血小板減少に次ぐ出血に続発する静脈血栓症が昔の最も一般的な死因であった)