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Hermaphroditism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Hermaphroditism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics

2

showing characteristics of both sexes

3

The state of having sexual organs of both the male and female sexes.

See Also
hermaphroditically pseudohermaphroditism organs gynandry hermaphroditical androgyny sexual androgynism
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
birth defect sex
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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