ambisexual
Syllables: am·bi·sex·ualUK/ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/US/ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
ambisexual adjective: hermaphroditic.
Adjective
ambisexual (not comparable)
- Hermaphroditic.
- However, the question must be asked: at which stage in the life-history of an ambisexual (hermaphroditic) fish does sex differentiation take place?2012, U. Müller, W. Franke, Mechanisms of Gonadal Differentiation in Vertebrates, page 84
- Bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex.
- Unisex: fit for persons of either sex.
- Of ambiguous sexual orientation.
Noun
ambisexual (plural ambisexuals)
- An ambisexual person.
ambisexual meaning in Tamil and Kannada
ambisexual in Tamil
- அலித்தன்மை
ambisexual in Kannada
- ಇರ್ಗುರ್ತಿನ
Forms of ambisexual
| plural | ambisexuals |
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Origin of ambisexual
From ambi- + -sexual; in modern senses relating to human sexuality, influenced by bisexual.
Words formed from ambisexual
Words that rhyme with ambisexual
- bisexual
- sexual
- androsexual
- heterosexual
- homosexual
- omnisexual
- polysexual
- technosexual
- transsexual
- abrosexual
- aegosexual
- ammosexual
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Questions about ambisexual
- What does ambisexual mean?
- Ambisexual means hermaphroditic.
- What is ambisexual in Tamil?
- Ambisexual in Tamil is அலித்தன்மை. See Ambisexual meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ambisexual?
- Ambisexual can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce ambisexual?
- Ambisexual is pronounced /ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ (UK).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ambisexual (page history and authors); ambisexual (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ambisexual (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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