(v. t.) To undo, as something sewn, or something inclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.
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Unsex
Definition:
(v. t.) To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.
Example Sentences:
(1) Two groups of six unsexed broiler chicks each, 2-day old when received, were used per diet.
(2) Serum biochemical values also were obtained for 19 male, 26 female, and 4 unsexed ostriches (Struthio camelus) 1 to 60 months old.
(3) In an outbreak of concurrent infectious bursal disease (IBD) and caecal coccidiosis in a flock of 45 Nigerian indigenous chickens comprising of 36 unsexed 29 days old chicks and 9 adult hens, 75 per cent mortality was recorded.
(4) The size of the left coronary artery in unsexed hearts of north-west Indian population was calculated as 3.6 mm while that of the right as 3.1 mm.
(5) Adult intraspecific mouse chimaeras, derived by introducing male embryonal stem cells into unsexed host blastocysts, were examined to determine whether gonadal sex was correlated with the sex chromosome composition of particular cell lineages.
(6) Dogs and cats were infested each week with approximately 100 unfed, unsexed fleas less than 14 days old.
(7) One day old unsexed White Leghorn chicks obtained either from commercial hens fed adequate levels of selenium (Se) and vitamin E (VE) (Comm.
(8) These included 66 pairs of male, 39 pairs of female, 29 unpaired male, 4 unpaired female and 29 unsexed bones.
(9) An experiment was conducted with 168 Arbor Acre X Peterson unsexed, crossbred broiler chicks to compare methods of expressing organ-weight data and to assess changes in organ weights and physiological parameters as body weight (97 to 791 g) and age (5 to 26 days) increased.
(10) The efficacy of this vaccine, compared to turkey herpesvirus and inactivated Marek's disease virus separately, was studied in unsexed White Leghorn chicks which were vaccinated at one day old and then challenged at 21 days old with fowl blood infected with virulent Marek's disease virus.
(11) Reference serum biochemical values were determined in blood samples from 15 male, 18 female, and 4 unsexed emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) 1 to 48 months old.