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 | + | |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 cycleSee also: intersex, monoecious, androgynous, ambisexual, ambosexous, protandry.