In English man (pl. men) lower case refers to an adult human male (the term boy is the usual term for a human male child or adolescent). Sometimes it is also used as an adjective to identify a set of male humans, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "men's rights".

The term manhood is used to refer to masculinity, the various qualities and characteristics attributed to men such as strength and male sexuality.

Contents

• 1 Etymology
• 2 Age and terminology
• 3 Biology and gender
  • 3.1 Sexual characteristics
  • 3.2 Reproductive system
  • 3.3 Sex hormones
  • 3.4 Illnesses
• 4 Masculinity
• 5 Culture and gender roles
  • 5.1 Exclusively male roles
• 6 See also
• 7 Further reading
• 8 References
• 9 External links

Noun

men n.

1. a handicap, long-time remnant of a physical or mental injury, which affects a person negatively

Declension Declension of men singular plural Neuter indefinite definite indefinite definite nominative men menet men menen genitive mens menets mens menens

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