Synonyms of hermaphroditism
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Another word for hermaphroditism is intersexuality. Other synonyms of hermaphroditism are hermaphrodism, dichogamous, cosexual and intersex.
Synonyms and similar words for hermaphroditism
nounMore synonyms
- hermaphrodism
- dichogamousExhibiting dichogamy.
- cosexualA cosexual organism.
- intersex
- intersexualityThe state of having the physical features of both sexes, or of having ambiguous sex, neither clearly male nor clearly...
Meaning of hermaphroditism
- noun The condition of an organism that is able to reproduce as both male and female, either simultaneously (simultaneous hermaphroditism or cosexuality) or sequentially (sequential hermaphroditism or dichogamy).
- noun The condition of intersex people with intermediate sex characteristics or pseudohermaphroditism.
hermaphroditism in other languages
Questions about synonyms of hermaphroditism
- What is another word for hermaphroditism?
- Hermaphroditism has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as intersexuality, hermaphrodism, dichogamous, cosexual and intersex.
- What does hermaphroditism mean?
- Hermaphroditism means the condition of an organism that is able to reproduce as both male and female, either simultaneously (simultaneous hermaphroditism or cosexuality) or sequentially (sequential hermaphroditism or dichogamy).
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