yin; passivity; negativity; secretiveness; shadiness

In Eastern philosophy, the quality of Yin, which is negative and passive.

The state of hiding something secretly without showing it openly.

A state in which a certain substance or disease is not found in the body or it is below a certain level after a medical test.

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both sexes; two sexes; two sides; two opposite natures; characteristics of both sexes; amphiprotic property

training; education; fostering; building up; culture; cultivation

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Characteristics of a female and those of a male.

A material's property of reacting to both an acid and a base.