Sentence examples for characteristically female from inspiring English sources

Where does it come from, I wonder, this characteristically female blending of food with emotion; its transmogrification into reward or treat or punishment?

Most hermaphrodites are chromatin positive that is, they have, within and near the periphery of the nuclei of their cells, a substance, chromatin, that is normally found in the cells of females but not in those of males and over half have a characteristically female set of chromosomes in their peripheral blood cells.

Yet I can't help but think that in our determination to turn our talents away from personal writing, and to be taken seriously by men, we strengthened an existing paradigm that elevates the characteristically male, diminishes the characteristically female, and emphasizes the distinction.

In its Phase 3 trial of Carraguard®, the Population Council based its primary measure of product adherence on a dye test intended to indicate whether an applicator had come into contact with mucins, mucoproteins that are characteristically expressed by female reproductive tract epithelial cells.

Craniofrontonasal syndrome (CFNS), an X-linked disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations of EFNB1, exhibits a paradoxical sex reversal in phenotypic severity: females characteristically have frontonasal dysplasia, craniosynostosis and additional minor malformations, but males are usually more mildly affected with hypertelorism as the only feature.

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Especially in its outstanding catalog, this exhibition delivers everything anyone could want to know about the relatively invisible, characteristically obsessive subculture of female body-building.

Female residents characteristically have rounded dorsal fin tips that terminate in a sharp corner.

We classified mate choice behaviors as: 1) movement between male territories (not including territories on a direct path to the foraging grounds); 2) direct approach towards a male by the focal female, which characteristically elicits male display; 3) male courtship display directed at a female that caused her to move away from the approaching male.

The males were considerably larger than the females, a characteristically primitive pattern of sexual dimorphism that is pronounced among gorillas.

Characteristically, affected individuals present with female genitalia and low DHEA, androstenedione and testosterone.