pseudohermaphrodite

pseudohermaphrodite
An individual that has the external genitalia of one sex, but the internal sex organs of the other.
See Also: pseudohermaphroditic, pseudohermaphroditism

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  • pseudohermaphrodite — [psødoɛʀmafʀɔdit] n. m. ÉTYM. 1911, in Rev. gén. des sc.; de pseudo, et hermaphrodite. ❖ ♦ Méd. Individu présentant un pseudohermaphrodisme. || Pseudohermaphrodite masculin, qui a la morphologie d un homme, mais qui possède les glandes sexuelles… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • pseudohermaphrodite — [so͞o΄dō hər maf′rə dīt] n. [ PSEUDO + HERMAPHRODITE] a person or animal having gonads of one sex while the external genital organs and secondary sex characters resemble in whole or in part those of the opposite sex pseudohermaphroditic [so͞o΄dō… …   English World dictionary

  • pseudohermaphrodite — I noun someone having external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex; not a true hermaphrodite because there is no ambiguity in the sex of the external genitalia and hence no question about gender at birth • Derivationally …   Useful english dictionary

  • pseudohermaphrodite — pseudohermaphroditic /sooh doh heuhr maf reuh dit ik/, adj. pseudohermaphroditism /sooh doh herr maf reuh duy tiz euhm/, pseudohermaphrodism /sooh doh herr maf reuh diz euhm/, n. /sooh doh herr maf reuh duyt /, n. an individual having internal… …   Universalium

  • pseudohermaphrodite — An individual exhibiting pseudohermaphroditism. * * * pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dite (.)hər maf rə .dīt n an individual exhibiting pseudohermaphroditism pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dit·ic (.)hər .maf rə dit ik adj * * * pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dite (soo″do… …   Medical dictionary

  • pseudohermaphrodite — n. person who has external sexual organs of both genders but internal sexual organs of only one gender …   English contemporary dictionary

  • pseudohermaphrodite — pseu·do·hermaphrodite …   English syllables

  • female pseudohermaphrodite — an individual with female pseudohermaphroditism. Called also female intersex …   Medical dictionary

  • male pseudohermaphrodite — an individual with male pseudohermaphroditism. Called also male intersex …   Medical dictionary

  • Intersexuality — is the state of a living thing of a gonochoristic species whose sex chromosomes, genitalia, and/or secondary sex characteristics are determined to be neither exclusively male nor female. An organism with intersex may have biological… …   Wikipedia

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