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gynandromorph definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made [syn: hermaphrodite, intersex, gynandromorph, androgyne, epicene, epicene person]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek gynandros + -morph Date: circa 1890 an abnormal individual exhibiting characters of both sexes in various parts of the body ; a sexual mosaic • gynandromorphic adjective • gynandromorphism noun • gynandromorphy noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. Biol. an individual, esp. an insect, having male and female characteristics. Derivatives: gynandromorphic adj. gynandromorphism n. Etymology: formed as GYNANDROUS + Gk morphe form

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Gynandromorph Gy*nan"dro*morph, n. (Zo["o]l.) An animal affected with gynandromorphism,