English noun: genital system |
1. | genital system (body) organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring |
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| Synonyms | reproductive system |
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| Broader (hypernym) | system |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | female reproductive system, male reproductive system |
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| Part holonym | germ cell, reproductive cell, reproductive organ, sex cell, sex organ |
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| Part meronym | apparatus urogenitalis, genitourinary apparatus, genitourinary system, systema urogenitale, urinary apparatus, urinary system, urogenital apparatus, urogenital system |
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