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Give Technical Term: What Term is Used for the Arrest of Reproductive Capacity in Females?

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Give Technical Term:

What term is used for the arrest of reproductive capacity in females?

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Menopause

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Chapter 10: The Reproductive System - Give Technical Terms

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 The Reproductive System
Give Technical Terms | Q 16

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