Difference between revisions of "hermaphrodite"

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|etymology=Greek <i>hermaphroditos</i>, combining both sexes
 
|etymology=Greek <i>hermaphroditos</i>, combining both sexes
|definition=An individual bearing recognizable male and female tissues and producing male and female gametes at some period of the life cycle
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|definition=An individual bearing recognizable [[male]] and female tissues and producing [[male]] and female gametes at some period of the [[life cycle]]
 
|see also=[[intersex]], [[monoecious]], [[androgynous]], [[ambisexual]], [[ambosexous]], [[protandry]].
 
|see also=[[intersex]], [[monoecious]], [[androgynous]], [[ambisexual]], [[ambosexous]], [[protandry]].
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Latest revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013

hermaphrodite (noun; Greek hermaphroditos, combining both sexes): An individual bearing recognizable male and female tissues and producing male and female gametes at some period of the life cycle

See also: intersex, monoecious, androgynous, ambisexual, ambosexous, protandry.