autosexing

adjective au·to·sex·ing \ˈȯ-tō-ˌsek-siŋ\

Definition of AUTOSEXING

: exhibiting different characters in the two sexes at birth or hatching <autosexing chickens>

1936

Medical Dictionary

adjective au·to·sex·ing \ˈȯt-ō-ˌsek-siŋ\

: exhibiting different characters in the two sexes at birth or hatching <autosexing poultry>

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