What is another word for autosexing?
Pronunciation: [ˌɔːtə͡ʊsˈɛksɪŋ] (IPA) 
Autosexing is a term that is commonly used in poultry breeding, and it refers to the ability to distinguish male and female chicks. However, there are a number of synonyms for this term that are also used in the field of poultry breeding. Some of these synonyms include sex-link, chromosexing, feather sexing, and vent sexing. Each of these methods involves distinguishing between male and female chicks based on different physical characteristics. For example, sex-link chickens have distinctive feather patterns that allow breeders to identify males and females at an early age, while vent sexing involves an examination of the chicken's cloaca to determine its sex. Overall, these different techniques help breeders to increase efficiency and produce a greater number of female chickens for egg production.
