Look up: Hermaphrodite

1. Hermaphrodite
   A condition in which an animal possesses more than two sex chromosomes. Sometimes the individual displays characteristics of both genders. (This occurrence is rare to non-existent in horses.)
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2. Hermaphrodite
   An individual capable of producing both eggs and sperm during its lifetime
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3. Hermaphrodite
   Bisexual. In a flowering plant, having both stamens and carpels in the same flower; in an animal producing both male and female gametes.
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4. hermaphrodite
   [n] - one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs
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5. Hermaphrodite
   a human being with some combination of female and male internal and external genitalia
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6. Hermaphrodite
   An animal that has both male and female reproductive organs.
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7. Hermaphrodite
   Her·maph'ro·dite noun [ Latin hermaphroditus , Greek ..., so called from the mythical story that Hermaphroditus , son of Hermes and Aphrodite, when bathing, became joined in one body with Salmacis, the nymph of a fountain in Caria: confer F...
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8. Hermaphrodite
   Her·maph'ro·dite adjective Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. Hermaphrodite brig . (Nautical) See under Brig . Totten.
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9. hermaphrodite
   <biology> An organism which has both male and female organs, and produces both male gametes (sperm) and female gametes (eggs). ... The organism can have both types of organs at the same time (simultaneous hermaphrodite) or have one type early in life and the other type later in life (sequential hermaphrodite). ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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10. hermaphrodite
    (hәr-maf´ro-dīt) an individual with hermaphroditism, presence of tissue of both male and female gonads; the ovaries and testes may be present as separate organs, or ovarian and testicular tissue may be combined in the same organ (ovotestis).
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11. Hermaphrodite
    • (n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases ...
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12. hermaphrodite
    hermaphrodite, hermaphroditism 1. An animal or plant bearing both male and female reproductive organs. 2. An organism; such as, an earthworm or flowering plant, having both male and female reproductive organs in a single individual. Through Middle English, hermofrodite, from the Latin element herm...
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13. Hermaphrodite
    An individual that has both ovarian and testicular tissues present. The individual may have the ovarian and testicular tissues combined in one gonad or there may be different gonads on each side. At birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made.
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14. hermaphrodite
    hermaphrodite (hurmăf'rudīt") , animal or plant that normally possesses both male and female reproductive systems, producing both eggs and sperm. Many plants, including most flowering plants (angiosperms), are hermaphroditic, or monoecious; in these, male and female reproductive ...
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15. Hermaphrodite
    An hermaphrodite is an animal in which the characteristics of both sexes are either really or apparently combined, especially an animal having the parts of generation both of male and female, so that reproduction can take place without the union of two individuals. Hermaphrodites are divided into tr...
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16. hermaphrodite
    Type: Term Pronunciation: her-maf′rō-dīt Definitions: 1. A person with hermaphroditism or intersexuality; also called intersex.
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17. hermaphrodite
    Organism that has both male and female sex organs. Hermaphroditism is the norm in such species as earthworms and snails, and is common in flowering plants. Cross-fertilization is common among hermaphrodites, with the parents functioning as male and female simultaneously, or as one or the other sex at different stages in their development. Human...
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18. hermaphrodite
    (Greek mythology: Hermes the god of commerce, and Aphrodites the goddess of love, had a son named Hermaphrodites. He became joined in one body with the nymph Salmacis, becoming both female and male within one body.) Hence an animal which is both male and female, either at the same time or at differe...
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19. HERMAPHRODITE
    Flowers which have both male and female parts.
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20. Hermaphrodite
    Having both male and female reproductive systems in the same individual.
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21. hermaphrodite
    (her-maf;ruo-d1t) An organism having both testes and ovaries.
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22. hermaphrodite
    (her-maf;ruo-d1t) An organism having both testes and ovaries.
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23. Hermaphrodite
    (disambiguation) A `hermaphrodite` is an organism that possesses both male and female reproductive organs during its life. For human hermaphrodites, see intersexuality. It can also refer to the following:
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24. Hermaphrodite
    In biology, a `hermaphrodite` is an organism that has reproductive organs normally associated with both male and female sexes. Many taxonomic groups of animals (mostly invertebrates) do not have separate sexes. In these groups, hermaphroditism is a normal condition, enabling a form of sexual reprodu...
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