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intersex
in·ter·sex I0198300 (ĭn′tər-sĕks′)n.1. An intersexual individual.2. The condition of being intersexual.adj. Intersexual.intersex (ˈɪntəˌsɛks) n1. (Genetics) the condition of having characteristics intermediate between those of a male and a female2. (Physiology) the condition of having characteristics intermediate between those of a male and a female3. (Physiology) an individual, esp a person, exhibiting such physiological characteristics. Compare gynandromorph, hermaphrodite1, hermaphrodite2in•ter•sex (ˈɪn tərˌsɛks)
n. an individual displaying both male and female sexual characteristics. [1915–20; back formation from intersexual] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  intersex - one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be madeandrogyne, epicene, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphroditebisexual, bisexual person - a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes |
intersex
intersexDescribing a person who has a sexual or reproductive anatomy or chromosomal traits that exist on the spectrum between what would be classified as distinctly male or female. She is intersex herself and working to destigmatize the term. Intersex people are entitled to the same respect—and rights—as the rest of us, OK?Intersex
intersex[′in·tər‚seks] (physiology) An individual who is intermediate in sexual constitution between male and female. Intersex an organism that to some degree possesses characteristics of both sexes simultaneously. An intersex should be distinguished from a gynandromorph, in which the characteristics of the different sexes are distributed mosaically, that is, in various parts of the body. In contrast to normally functioning bisexual organisms, sexual function in an intersex is usually underdeveloped. intersex
intersex [in´ter-seks] 1. hermaphrodite.2. pseudohermaphrodite.3. intersexuality.female intersex a female pseudohermaphrodite" >pseudohermaphrodite.male intersex a male pseudohermaphrodite" >pseudohermaphrodite.true intersex a true hermaphrodite" >hermaphrodite.intersex (ĭn′tər-sĕks′)n.1. An intersexual individual.2. The condition of being intersexual.adj. Intersexual.intersex A person with bodily or psychological characteristics of both man and woman. A person of ambiguous sex. See also HERMAPHRODITISM.intersex an individual with characteristics intermediate between those of a male and a female.intersex
Synonyms for intersexnoun one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organsSynonyms- androgyne
- epicene
- epicene person
- gynandromorph
- hermaphrodite
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