See Also: Gender identity(health)
Gender-identity (G-I)(health)
gender identity(medicine)
gender identity disorders(medicine)
Gender(medicine)
Gender(health)
gender(1)(dictionary)
gender(2)(dictionary)
gender gap(encyclopedia)
gender(encyclopedia)

Wistar (iou) and gender identity (medicine)


Wistar (iou)



Wistar noun. M20.
[The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, Philadelphia, USA, founded by I. J. Wistar (1827-1905).]
Medicine & Biology. Used attrib. to designate rats bred from a strain developed for laboratory purposes.

gender identity (medicine)


gender identity


A person's concept of himself as being male and masculine or female and feminine, or ambivalent, usually based on the physical characteristics, parental attitudes and expectations, and psychological and social pressures to which the individual is subjected. It is the private experience of gender role.