bisexualismn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛkʃʊəlɪz(ə)m/,

/(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)lɪz(ə)m/,

/(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛksjʊ(ə)lɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃ(əw)əˌlɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bisexual adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < bisexual adj. + -ism suffix.In sense 1 perhaps punningly after bisect v. With senses 2 and 3 compare earlier bisexuality n.; with sense 3 compare also earlier homosexualism n.

†1. The state or fact of being divided or segregated according to sex. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1857 Gavazzi's Free Word in J. W. King A. Gavazzi 110 Let us applaud Dr. Pusey..for having discovered and introduced into his congregations bisexualism.

2. The state or quality of having characteristics of both sexes in a single individual; hermaphroditism; intersexuality. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

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

1865 A. Sanders in Trans. Microsc. Soc. London 13 96 Lewes..points out the absurdity of denominating by the same word the abnormal hermaphroditism of arrested development and the normal occurrence of bisexualism as in the present instance [sc. in snails].

1905 Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2 184 The hermaphroditism seen in the monstrous floral organs..is analogous to that bisexualism occasionally found in the common frog, where a testis may have an anterior ovarian portion.

1935 N.Y. Herald Tribune 24 June 13/6 Surgery finds a method to treat bi-sexualism... A method whereby persons having physical characteristics of both sexes may be made normal under the surgeon's knife was disclosed today.

3. The state or quality of being sexually attracted to both men and women; bisexual identity, activity, etc.; bisexuality.Now often used by writers who view bisexuality as a moral or social problem. Cf. homosexualist adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > bisexuality > [noun]

bisexuality1892

bisexualismc1910

c1910 ‘X. Mayne’ Intersexes v. 75 In Italy bisexualism of the erotic impulse, an instinctive liking for now the male now the female in the sexual act, is an important aspect.

1954 Washington Post 31 Oct. 6 b/1 Bisexualism is an abnormality of one kind, and so, of another kind, is overwhelming genius.

1990 H. L. Coulter Vaccination, Social Violence, & Criminality iii. 142 These individuals may also suffer from confusion of sexual identity, ranging from the boy's desire to wear dresses, to bisexualism or homosexualism.

2007 Africa News (Nexis) 28 Sept. Gay life, lesbianism, bisexualism and trans-sexualism have been non-African since time immemorial.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bisexualism
释义	bisexualismn. Brit. /(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛkʃʊəlɪz(ə)m/, /(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)lɪz(ə)m/, /(ˌ)bʌɪˈsɛksjʊ(ə)lɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃ(əw)əˌlɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bisexual adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < bisexual adj. + -ism suffix.In sense 1 perhaps punningly after bisect v. With senses 2 and 3 compare earlier bisexuality n.; with sense 3 compare also earlier homosexualism n. †1. The state or fact of being divided or segregated according to sex. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1857 Gavazzi's Free Word in J. W. King A. Gavazzi 110 Let us applaud Dr. Pusey..for having discovered and introduced into his congregations bisexualism. 2. The state or quality of having characteristics of both sexes in a single individual; hermaphroditism; intersexuality. Now rare. ΘΚΠ 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 1865 A. Sanders in Trans. Microsc. Soc. London 13 96 Lewes..points out the absurdity of denominating by the same word the abnormal hermaphroditism of arrested development and the normal occurrence of bisexualism as in the present instance [sc. in snails]. 1905 Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2 184 The hermaphroditism seen in the monstrous floral organs..is analogous to that bisexualism occasionally found in the common frog, where a testis may have an anterior ovarian portion. 1935 N.Y. Herald Tribune 24 June 13/6 Surgery finds a method to treat bi-sexualism... A method whereby persons having physical characteristics of both sexes may be made normal under the surgeon's knife was disclosed today. 3. The state or quality of being sexually attracted to both men and women; bisexual identity, activity, etc.; bisexuality.Now often used by writers who view bisexuality as a moral or social problem. Cf. homosexualist adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > bisexuality > [noun] bisexuality1892 bisexualismc1910 c1910 ‘X. Mayne’ Intersexes v. 75 In Italy bisexualism of the erotic impulse, an instinctive liking for now the male now the female in the sexual act, is an important aspect. 1954 Washington Post 31 Oct. 6 b/1 Bisexualism is an abnormality of one kind, and so, of another kind, is overwhelming genius. 1990 H. L. Coulter Vaccination, Social Violence, & Criminality iii. 142 These individuals may also suffer from confusion of sexual identity, ranging from the boy's desire to wear dresses, to bisexualism or homosexualism. 2007 Africa News (Nexis) 28 Sept. Gay life, lesbianism, bisexualism and trans-sexualism have been non-African since time immemorial. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1857
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