hermaphrodismn.
Biology.
= hermaphroditism n.
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the world > life > sex and gender > [noun] > state or condition of having characteristics of both sexes
hermaphroditism1808
androgynism1823
hermaphrodism1828
androgynity1842
bisexuality1842
androgyny1852
bisexualism1865
pseudohermaphroditism1881
asexuality1886
virilism1896
bi-gender1912
intersexuality1916
sex intergrade1916
relative sexuality1926
ambisexuality1938
monoecy1949
testicular feminization (or feminizing)1953
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Dict. Nat. Hist.).
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 700 The Conchifera..possess what has been called sufficient hermaphrodism.
1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals i. 67 There is some reason to suspect that hermaphrodism was the primitive condition of the sexual apparatus.
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