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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence
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process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
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organic process, biological process go
a process occurring in living organisms
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activity, bodily process, body process, bodily function go
an organic process that takes place in the body
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sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity go
activities associated with sexual intercourse
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union, conjugation, pairing, coupling, mating, sexual union go
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
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crossing, crossbreeding, interbreeding, hybridization, hybridisation, cross, hybridizing go
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
testcross, test-cross
a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring
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