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sexual
adjective
relating
to
sex
,
physical
attraction
,
or
sexual
activity
•
The
company
fired
the
manager
after
an
investigation
into
sexual
harassment
.
The
company
fired
the
manager
after
an
investigation
into
sexual
harassment
.
•
She
spoke
openly
about
her
sexual
orientation
to
her
friends
.
She
spoke
openly
about
her
sexual
orientation
to
her
friends
.
From
Latin
sexualis
“
relating
to
sex
.”
adjective
involving
the
joining
of
male
and
female
cells
to
produce
offspring
•
Flowering
plants
rely
on
sexual
reproduction
to
create
seeds
.
Flowering
plants
rely
on
sexual
reproduction
to
create
seeds
.
•
Scientists
compared
asexually
and
sexual
reproducing
populations
of
the
species
.
Scientists
compared
asexually
and
sexual
reproducing
populations
of
the
species
.
Adopted
in
scientific
writing
in
the
19th
century
to
describe
reproduction
involving
sex
cells
.
sexually
adverb
in
a
way
that
involves
or
relates
to
sex
or
sexual
activity
•
She
realized
she
was
sexually
attracted
to
her
best
friend
.
She
realized
she
was
sexually
attracted
to
her
best
friend
.
•
The
counselors
taught
the
teenagers
how
to
stay
sexually
healthy
.
The
counselors
taught
the
teenagers
how
to
stay
sexually
healthy
.
adverb
by
means
of
sexual
reproduction
•
These
flowers
reproduce
sexually
and
rely
on
bees
to
spread
pollen
.
These
flowers
reproduce
sexually
and
rely
on
bees
to
spread
pollen
.
•
Unlike
bacteria
,
most
animals
develop
sexually
from
the
union
of
egg
and
sperm
.
Unlike
bacteria
,
most
animals
develop
sexually
from
the
union
of
egg
and
sperm
.
asexually
adverb
in
a
way
that
involves
reproduction
without
the
union
of
male
and
female
sex
cells
•
Some
strawberry
plants
send
out
long
stems
that
root
and
create
new
shoots
asexually
.
Some
strawberry
plants
send
out
long
stems
that
root
and
create
new
shoots
asexually
.
•
Bacteria
can
multiply
asexually
by
simply
dividing
into
two
identical
cells
.
Bacteria
can
multiply
asexually
by
simply
dividing
into
two
identical
cells
.
Derived
from
the
adjective
"
asexual
"
+
the
adverbial
suffix
"
-ly
";
first
recorded
in
biological
writing
in
the
late
19th
century
.