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Quigley scale

Quigley scale proper noun: a visual system for phenotypic grading of the genitalia, from "fully masculinized" to "fully feminized".

Proper noun

Quigley scale

  1. A visual system for phenotypic grading of the genitalia, from "fully masculinized" to "fully feminized".

Origin of Quigley scale

Proposed in 1995 by pediatric endocrinologist Charmian A. Quigley et al.

Questions about Quigley scale

What does Quigley scale mean?
Quigley scale means a visual system for phenotypic grading of the genitalia, from "fully masculinized" to "fully feminized".
What part of speech is Quigley scale?
Quigley scale is a proper noun.

Words near Quigley scale in the dictionary

  1. quight
  2. quighted
  3. quighting
  4. quights
  5. Quigley
  6. Quigley scale
  7. Quigleys
  8. quignogs
  9. Quihuis
  10. Quihuises
  11. quijada

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