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单词 gynandromorph
释义

gynandromorph

noun

gyn·​an·​dro·​morph ˌgīn-ˈan-drə-ˌmȯrf How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio) ˌjin- How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio)
: an abnormal individual exhibiting characters of both sexes in various parts of the body : a sexual mosaic
gynandromorphic
(ˌ)gīn-ˌan-drə-ˈmȯr-fik How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio) (ˌ)jin- How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio)
adjective
gynandromorphism
(ˌ)gīn-ˌan-drə-ˈmȯr-ˌfi-zəm How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio) (ˌ)jin- How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio)
noun
gynandromorphy
ˌgīn-ˈan-drə-ˌmȯr-fē How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio) ˌjin- How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The last time Powdermill saw a gynandromorph was in 2005, when the team found a grosbeak that looked very similar to this one. Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 9 Oct. 2020 The team didn’t analyze the bee’s genes to confirm its gynandromorph status. Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2020 One other Megalopta gynandromorph has shown its face to scientists before: a male-female hybrid in a closely related sweat bee species called Megalopta genalis, identified in 1999. Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2020 The gynandromorph, as it is known, has a mixture of male and female genes and expresses traits from both sexes. Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 27 Feb. 2018

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from gynandromorphous "exhibiting characters of both sexes," borrowed from French gynandromorphe or New Latin gynandromorphus, from Greek gýnandros "of doubtful sex" + French -morphe or New Latin -morphus -morphous — more at gynandrous

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

gynandromorph

noun

gyn·​an·​dro·​morph (ˈ)gīn-ˈan-drə-ˌmȯrf How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio) (ˈ)jin- How to pronounce gynandromorph (audio)
: an abnormal individual exhibiting characters of both sexes in various parts of the body : a sexual mosaic
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