freemartinism

freemartinism
s masculinització gestacional
Veterinària
Def. del Termcat: Defecte congènit que provoca esterilitat en femelles bessones d'un mascle, especialment en vedelles, causat per la recepció d'hormones masculines de l'altre fetus durant la gestació.

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