"sexual dimorphism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sexual dimorphisms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sexual dimorphism (countable and uncountable, plural sexual dimorphisms)
  1. A physical difference between male and female individuals of the same species. Wikipedia link: sexual dimorphism Tags: countable, uncountable Hyponyms: sexual dichromatism Related terms: sexual selection, sexual method, sexual mimicry Translations (physical difference between male and female individuals): dimorfisme sexual [masculine] (Catalan), seksuaalinen dimorfismi (Finnish), sukupuolidimorfismi (Finnish), dimorphisme sexuel [masculine] (French), Sexualdimorphismus [masculine] (German), Geschlechts­dimorphismus [masculine] (German), nemi kétalakúság (Hungarian), kynbundin tvíbreytni [feminine] (Icelandic), dzimumu dimorfisms [masculine] (Latvian), dymorfizm płciowy (Polish), dimorfismo sexual [masculine] (Portuguese), dimorfism sexual [neuter] (Romanian), стате́вий диморфі́зм (statévyj dymorfízm) [masculine] (Ukrainian), dwyffurfedd rhywiol [masculine] (Welsh)

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