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| sex·u·al [ sékshoo əl, séksh'l ] |
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1. of sex: relating to sex, sexuality, or the sexual organs
 a sexual disease
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2. relating to either sex: relating to the two sexes or to either of them
 sexual differences
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3. biology involving reproductive union: relating to the union of male and female gametes in reproduction
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| [Mid-17th century. < late Latin sexualis< Latin sexus "sex"] |
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 sex·u·al·ly adverb |
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