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pseudohermaphroditic

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pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dite  (sd-hr-mfr-dt)
n.
One that possesses the internal reproductive organs of one sex while exhibiting some of the external physical characteristics of the opposite sex.

pseudo·her·maphro·ditic (-dtk) adj.
pseudo·her·maphro·dit·ism n.
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Adj.1.pseudohermaphroditic - having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex
androgynous - having both male and female characteristics


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