noun. An old balustrade supported by balusters. An old balustrade supported by balusters. The definition of a balustrade is a railing that is held up by supporting posts.oun. An old balustrade supported by balusters. An old balustrade supported by balusters. The definition of a balustrade is a railing that is held up by supporting posts.
These secondary characteristics are features such as pubic hair, breast development in females, and beards in males. The list below shows some of these characteristic differences between human males and females.econdary sex characteristics are those physical features that allow us to tell males from females, such as breasts on women and beards on men. This differs from primary sex characteristics, or body structures directly concerned with reproduction.
The term genetic characteristics can refer to a genotype, which is the specific DNA sequence that codes for a trait, or a phenotype, which is how the specific DNA sequence manifests itself in the organism -- often, but not always, the phenotype is how the organism looks.ome genetic characteristics exhibit complex inheritance patterns, meaning they appear as gradients instead of a feature that is either there or not. The gradient results from multiple genes that contribute to the characteristic.