female · sex
a matter that differs from other matter
Examples
- The all-female colony of whiptail lizards in New Mexico reproduces through parthenogenesis, no males involved. biology
- The 2023 World Athletics Championships required sex verification tests for female sprinters in the 400m event. institutions
- A Tesla Model 3's firmware update in 2022 adjusted battery charging logic based on driver-identified sex data. engineering
Emergence
from: matter difference
through: the matter’s difference from other matter establishes a distinct sex category
- reproductive role (egg production)
- XX chromosome pattern
- secondary sex characteristics
Chain to foundations
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (4)
Relations
| is-a | type.category | female is a type category of sex |