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eunuchoidism, n. (Formerly at eunuchoid a. (n.).) Path.|ˈjuːnəkɔɪdɪz(ə)m|
[f. eunuchoid a. (n.) + -ism.]
Deficiency of sexual characteristics in either sex, esp. the inadequate functioning of the testes (in males) or ovaries (in females), often associated with the presence of secondary sexual characteristics typical of the opposite sex. (Earlier and later examples.)
1912Amer. Jrnl. Dermatol. XVI. 460/2, I am appending here a tabulation of the forty-four studied cases of Eunuchoidism. 1977Acta Endocrinologica LXXXVI. 1 Fourteen patients with hypogonadotrophic eunuchoidism.., 10 males and 4 females. |