Sex (from Latin sexus), relating to biological gender
From Latin sex "six" (see also numerical prefix)
- Sex, an abbreviation for the constellation Sextans
- Sextet: A group of six musicians
- Sexagenarian: A person who is six decades old
- Sextuplet: Six children born at the same time to the same mother
- Sexdactyly: A genetic condition which causes people to have 6 fingers instead of the usual 5
- A sextant is a measuring instrument in the shape of 1/6 of a circle
- Sextilis, the sixth month of the early Roman calendar
acronyms:
- The "SEX" assembly language mnemonic is often used for the "Sign EXtend" machine instruction found in the PDP-11 and many other computer architectures
- SEX, a mnemonic for advice about writing essays (stands for Sentence, Explanation, and eXample)
geography:
See also
- Sexus (a disambiguation page)
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