"MSSC" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: MSSC [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|MSSC}} MSSC (plural MSSC)
  1. (zoology) Initialism of male secondary sexual character. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: male secondary sexual character Categories (topical): Zoology
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