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Freemartin শব্দের বাংলা অর্থ: উভলিঙ্গ প্রাণী

Freemartin Meaning In Bengali উভলিঙ্গ প্রাণী

Freemartin

উভলিঙ্গ প্রাণী, অস্বাভাবিক বক্‌না বাছুর ইঃ,

Definition

1) Freemartin: In veterinary medicine, a freemartin is a sterile female calf that is born as a twin with a male calf. The female calf is affected by hormones from the male twin during development in the womb, which leads to infertility.
2) Freemartin: In agriculture, a freemartin is a female animal, typically a calf, that has both male and female reproductive organs. This condition results in infertility and is most commonly seen in cattle.
3) Freemartin: In biology, a freemartin refers to a phenomenon where a female animal has characteristics of both sexes due to hormonal influences from a male twin during early development in utero. This condition can result in the female being sterile or having reduced fertility.

Examples

Freemartin Example in a sentence

1) A freemartin is a sterile female calf born as a twin with a male calf.

2) The farmer was disappointed to discover that one of his heifer calves was a freemartin.

3) Due to hormonal influences from its male twin, the freemartin cow will not be able to reproduce.

4) Freemartins are common in cattle breeding, occurring in about 90% of twin births.

5) The freemartin calf displayed physical characteristics typical of both male and female cattle.

6) A freemartin can be identified by its small, underdeveloped reproductive organs.

7) In herds with freemartins, special care is taken to avoid breeding the sterile females.

8) The farmer separated the freemartin calf from its twin brother to prevent any accidental mating.

9) DNA testing can confirm whether a calf is a freemartin or not.

10) The freemartin cow will be raised for meat production rather than breeding purposes.

Part of Speech

Freemartin (Noun)

Synonyms

Hermaphrodite , Freemartin - (SYNONYM) উভলিঙ্গ প্রাণী

Freemartin - (SYNONYM) অস্বাভাবিক বক্‌না বাছুর ইঃ

Antonyms

Male
Bull
Sire

Encyclopedia

Freemartin: In veterinary medicine, a freemartin is a sterile female calf that is born as a twin with a male calf. The female calf is affected by hormones from the male twin during development in the womb, which leads to infertility.
Freemartin: In agriculture, a freemartin is a female animal, typically a calf, that has both male and female reproductive organs. This condition results in infertility and is most commonly seen in cattle.
Freemartin: In biology, a freemartin refers to a phenomenon where a female animal has characteristics of both sexes due to hormonal influences from a male twin during early development in utero. This condition can result in the female being sterile or having reduced fertility.