True hermaphroditism

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1. An anomalous condition in humans and animals in which both male and female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics are present in the same individual.

2. The presence of both male and female reproductive organs in a plant or animal, as in an earthworm or a monoecious plant.

hermaphroditism

the presence on an individual body of both male and female sex organs. Also called androgynism, gynandrism, gynandry. — hermaphrodite, n. — hermaphroditic, adj.

See also: Body, Human

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Noun	1.	hermaphroditism - congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics hermaphrodism birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth
	2.	hermaphroditism - showing characteristics of both sexes androgyny, bisexuality sexuality, gender, sex - the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"

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androgynism androgyny bipotentiality birth defect bisexuality Body, Human congenital abnormality congenital anomaly congenital defect congenital disorder gender Gonochorism gynandrism gynandry hermaphrodism hermaphrodite hermaphroditic monoecious monoecism	Causes of hirsutism under this category include: * Syndromes of excessive insulin resistance * Functional adrenal hyperandrogenism * Hypereactio luteinalis of pregnancy - transient increase in androgen levels during pregnancy * Thecoma of pregnancy - Transient androgen secreting tumor during pregnancy * True hermaphroditism - condition where both male and female internal sex organs are present Treatment Hirsutism is self-evidently a most embarrassing condition for a woman to find herself in. Female Hirsutism Causes - Classification of Causes by Francis Adam / Health, general community After all, the only way one could convincingly provide evidence of true hermaphroditism was by removing, slicing, and microscopically examining the whole gonad" (p. Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex by Devor, Holly / The Journal of Sex Research	trudger true true airspeed indicator true altitude true anomaly true bacteria true bearing true believer true bill true blackberry True blue true bug true cat true cedar true convergence True discount true dwarf true fir true flycatcher true frog true fruit true fungus true glottis true guava true heath True hermaphroditism true horizon true jasmine true laurel true level true lobster true lover's knot true lovers' knot true mahogany true marmoset true north true pepper true pine true puffball true rhyme true rib true sago palm true sandalwood true seal true senna true slime mold true sparrow true statement true time true to true to life	True ginger True gingers true glottis true glottis true glucose true glucose true glucose true glucose True Good True grass True grass True grasses True grasses True Gravity True Green Energy Group True Green Planet True Grit Consulting Ltd. True Ground Speed Sensor true guava true hacker True HD True HDTV True HDTV True Heading True Heading True Hearts Against Bigotry True Hearts of Rottweiler Rescue true heath True Helpful Inspiring Necessary Kind true hermaphrodite True hermaphroditism True Hero Under God True High True Hollywood Story True Home Value true homing true horizon true horizon true horizon true horizon true horizon true horizons true horizons true horizons true horizons true horizons true horizontal True horn snake True Image Recovery true incident True Indicated Air Speed True Innocents Equine Rescue True interest cost True interest cost True Intersection Point true intersex true intersex true intersex True Involute Form True Involute Pitch True Isotonic drinks

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androgynism
androgyny
bipotentiality
birth defect
bisexuality
Body, Human
congenital abnormality
congenital anomaly
congenital defect
congenital disorder
gender
Gonochorism
gynandrism
gynandry
hermaphrodism
hermaphrodite
hermaphroditic
monoecious
monoecism

Causes of hirsutism under this category include: * Syndromes of excessive insulin resistance * Functional adrenal hyperandrogenism * Hypereactio luteinalis of pregnancy - transient increase in androgen levels during pregnancy * Thecoma of pregnancy - Transient androgen secreting tumor during pregnancy * True hermaphroditism - condition where both male and female internal sex organs are present Treatment Hirsutism is self-evidently a most embarrassing condition for a woman to find herself in.

Female Hirsutism Causes - Classification of Causes by Francis Adam / Health, general community

After all, the only way one could convincingly provide evidence of true hermaphroditism was by removing, slicing, and microscopically examining the whole gonad" (p.

Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex by Devor, Holly / The Journal of Sex Research

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