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pseudohermaphrodite

[ soo-doh-hur-maf-ruh-dahyt ]

noun

  1. Older Use: Offensive. a person who has the reproductive organs associated with one sex, and other sexual characteristics associated with a different sex. Compare hermaphrodite ( def 2 ).


pseudohermaphrodite

/ ˌːəʊɜːˈæڰəˌ岹ɪ /

noun

  1. an organism with the congenital condition of having the organs of reproduction of one sex and the external genitalia, usually malformed, of the opposite sex Compare hermaphroditism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܻdzˈǻ徱ˌ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·····徱· [soo-doh-her-maf-r, uh, -, dit, -ik], adjective
  • ·····徱· [soo-doh-hur-, maf, -r, uh, -dahy-tiz-, uh, m], ·····徱 [soo-doh-hur-, maf, -r, uh, -diz-, uh, m], noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of pseudohermaphrodite1

First recorded in 1890–95; pseudo- + hermaphrodite
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Example Sentences

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In fact, she was most likely genetically male, meaning she was a male pseudohermaphrodite.

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In other words, before even seeing me, Luce was able to make an educated guess that I was a male pseudohermaphrodite—genetically male but appearing otherwise, with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency syndrome.

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We have heard of a recent trustworthy account of a pregnancy and delivery in a girl who had been impregnated by a bed-fellow who on examination proved to be a male pseudohermaphrodite.

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Unlike other so-called male pseudohermaphrodites who have been written about in the press, I never felt out of place being a girl.

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