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Sexuality

"Sexuality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The sexual functions, activities, attitudes, and orientations of an individual. Sexuality, male or female, becomes evident at PUBERTY under the influence of gonadal steroids (TESTOSTERONE or ESTRADIOL), and social effects.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sexuality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sexuality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 30 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2014
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