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Look up: female

  1. female
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fē′māl Definitions: 1. In humans, the gender that produces oocytes and bears the young.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. female
    In organisms with separate sexes, the one which produces eggs.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. female
    [adj] - characteristic of or peculiar to a woman 2. [adj] - for or composed of women or girls 3. [adj] - (biology) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop 4. [n] - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Female
    Part that the male end threads into
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Female
    Female: The traditional definition of female was "an individual of the sex that bears young" or "that produces ova or eggs". However, things are not so simple today. Female can be defined by physical appearance, by chromosome constitution (see Female chromosome complement), or by...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  6. female
    duplicate plate:...an exact replica...of either the male or female part of the mould.....female: in moulding practice, the intended half of a mould designed to receive the male half. Category: Iron and steel industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Female
    Fe'male noun [ Middle English femel , femal , French femelle , from Latin femella , dim. of femina woman. See Feminine .] 1. An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/18

  8. Female
    Fe'male adjective 1. Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male. « As patient as the female dove When that her golden couplets are disclosed.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/18

  9. female
    1. An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. 'The male and female of each living thing.' (Drayton) ... 2. <botany> A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. female
    adjective being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; `a female heir`; `female holly trees bear the berries`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. female
    noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. female
    female person noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. female
    adjective characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; `female sensitiveness`; `female suffrage`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. female
    (fe´māl) an individual of the sex that bears young or produces ova or eggs. feminine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  15. Female
    • (a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization. • (n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. • (n.) A plant which produces only that ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. female
    (from the article `heredity`) ...of the sex cells could the essentials of heredity be grasped. Before that time, ancient Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle (4th century ) ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/16

  17. female
    female 1. Belonging to the sex which bears offspring.2. Composed or consisting of women, or of female animals or plants. 3. Peculiar to or characteristic of womankind.4. A female person; a woman or girl. In express or consciously implied antithesis with male; especially, one of the female individual...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. Female
    - Any part, such as a nut or fitting, into which another (male) part can be inserted. Internal threads are female.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  19. Female
    Female was the name of one of the first British tanks. They were fitted with six machine-guns for use in anti-infantry roles.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Female
    (film) `Female` is a 1933 Warner Bros. pre-code film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Ruth Chatterton and George Brent. Plot: Alison Drake (Ruth Chatterton) is the hard-driving, no-nonsense, wealthy owner and head of a large automobile company. Her work has caused her to lose he...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Female



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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