Sex (disambiguation)

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Sex may refer to:

Sex, the biological distinction between male and female, defined by the gametes the organism produces
Sexing, the act of discerning the sex of an animal
Sexual reproduction, a process of combining and mixing genetic traits, associated with the generation of new individuals
- The process of mixing genetic traits solely, between two indivuals (except in self-fertilisation), leading to recombination
Animal sexual behaviour
- Human sexual activity
- Sexual intercourse, also called copulation or coitus
- Non-penetrative sex, or sexual outercourse
Gender, the social distinction between male and female
Human sexuality

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SEX (computing), an assembly language mnemonic often used for the "Sign EXtend" machine instruction found in the PDP-11 and many other computer architectures
Sodium ethyl xanthate, a chemical compound used in the mining industry
Sports Entertainment Xtreme, a professional wrestling stable