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Meanings of primary sex characteristic in English

The genetically determined sex characteristics bound up with reproduction (genitals and organs of reproduction)

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        Examples for "primary sexual characteristic"
        Examples for "primary sexual characteristic"
        1
        The sex organs constitute the primary sex characters.
        Woman / Her Sex and Love Life
        2
        While the primary sex characters, as such, are present and distinguishable from birth, quite the opposite holds for the secondary sex traits.
        The Glands Regulating Personality / A Study of the Glands of Int...
        Usage of primary sex characteristic in English
        1
        These two sets of organs form the primary sex characteristics or actual sex organs.
        Men, Women, and God / A Discussion of Sex Questions from the Chr...