Definizione monolingua

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite (plural hermaphrodites)

1. An individual or organism possessing gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads. [from late 14th c.]

   An earthworm is a hermaphrodite.

2. A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
3. (nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.

hermaphrodite (comparative more hermaphrodite, superlative most hermaphrodite)

1. Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads, in one individual or organism.
2. Combining two opposing qualities.

Definizione dizionario hermaphrodite

ermafrodito

ermafroditismo

Altri significati:

An animal that has both male and female reproductive organs, or a mixture of male and female attributes.

having both male and female gonads

A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.

Person with sex characteristics that are neither clearly male nor female.

Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads, in one individual or organism.

A plant whose flowers contain both stamen and carpels.

individual or organism having both male and female gonads

Combining two opposing qualities.

An individual or organism possessing gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads. [from late 14th c.]

combining two opposing qualities

person or thing possessing two opposing qualities

(nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.