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单词 hermaphroditism
释义

hermaphroditism

noun

her·​maph·​ro·​dit·​ism (ˌ)hər-ˈma-frə-ˌdī-ˌti-zəm How to pronounce hermaphroditism (audio)
1
: a condition of most plants and some animals (such as earthworms) in which male and female reproductive organs are present in the same individual
2
: the presence of both testicular and ovarian tissue in the same individual compare intersexuality

Word History

First Known Use

1741, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

hermaphroditism

noun

her·​maph·​ro·​dit·​ism (ˌ)hər-ˈmaf-rə-ˌdīt-ˌiz-əm How to pronounce hermaphroditism (audio)
1
: the presence of both testicular and ovarian tissue in the same individual compare intersexuality, pseudohermaphroditism
2
: a condition of most plants and some animals (as an earthworm) in which male and female reproductive organs are present in the same individual
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