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GYNANDROMORPH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gynandromorph mean?
• GYNANDROMORPH (noun)
The noun GYNANDROMORPH has 1 sense:
1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
Familiarity information: GYNANDROMORPH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
androgyne; epicene; epicene person; gynandromorph; hermaphrodite; intersex
Hypernyms ("gynandromorph" is a kind of...):
bisexual; bisexual person (a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes)
Derivation:
gynandromorphous (having both male and female morphological characteristics)
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