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pseudohermaphrodite
[soo-doh-hur-maf-ruh-dahyt]
noun
Older Use: Offensive.Ìýa person who has the reproductive organs associated with one sex, and other sexual characteristics associated with a different sex.
pseudohermaphrodite
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noun
an organism with the congenital condition of having the organs of reproduction of one sex and the external genitalia, usually malformed, of the opposite sex Compare hermaphroditism
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- pseudohermaphroditic adjective
- pseudohermaphroditism noun
- pseudohermaphrodism noun
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of pseudohermaphrodite1
Example Sentences
In fact, she was most likely genetically male, meaning she was a male pseudohermaphrodite.
In other words, before even seeing me, Luce was able to make an educated guess that I was a male pseudohermaphrodite—genetically male but appearing otherwise, with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency syndrome.
We have heard of a recent trustworthy account of a pregnancy and delivery in a girl who had been impregnated by a bed-fellow who on examination proved to be a male pseudohermaphrodite.
Unlike other so-called male pseudohermaphrodites who have been written about in the press, I never felt out of place being a girl.
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