pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dite (s  d -h r-m f r-d t)n. One that possesses the internal reproductive organs of one sex while exhibiting some of the external physical characteristics of the opposite sex. pseu do·her·maphro·ditic (-d tk) adj.pseu do·her·maphro·dit·ism n. |
pseudohermaphroditism [ˌsjuːdəʊhɜːˈmæfrədaɪˌtɪzəm]
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the congenital condition of having the organs of reproduction of one sex and the external genitalia, usually malformed, of the opposite sex Compare hermaphroditism
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| Noun | 1. | pseudohermaphroditism - congenital condition in which a person has external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth |
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