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71Female economic activity — is a common measure of gender equality in an economy. It is one of the numbers used by the UNDP in the calculation of the Human Development Index, but the numbers themselves are gathered by the International Labour Organization. It is a measure… …
72Female Nobel Prize laureates — accounted for thirty four out of a total of 731 prizes awarded as of 2006. Maria Skłodowska Curie is not only the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize, but also one of only four persons to have been awarded the Nobel Prize twice, and the only… …
73Female Parliamentarians — literally means women elected to office in a parliamentary democracy, but by extension, women in elected (especially legislative) office generally. External links* [http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/dem fem par democracy female parliamentarians… …
74female complaint — n any of various ill defined disorders of the human female formerly usu. held to be associated with or attributed to the generative function …
75female genital mutilation — n clitoridectomy esp. as a cultural rite sometimes with removal of the labia that is now outlawed in some nations including the U.S. abbr. FGM called also female circumcision …
76female hormone — n a sex hormone (as an estrogen) primarily produced and functioning in the female …
77female pronucleus — n the nucleus that remains in a female gamete after the meiotic reduction division and extrusion of polar bodies and contains only one half the number of chromosomes characteristic of its species compare MALE PRONUCLEUS * * * the haploid nucleus… …
78female sexual organ — female genitals, female reproductive organ (especially the external sex organ) …
79female condom — noun A contraceptive consisting of a thin polyurethane pouch that fits inside the vagina • • • Main Entry: ↑female …
80female thread — noun A cylindrical hole with a thread cut on the inner surface • • • Main Entry: ↑female …
