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gynandromorph

[ ji-nan-druh-mawrf, gahy-, jahy- ]
/ dʒɪˈnæn drəˌmɔrf, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ- /

noun Biology.

an individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes.

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Nearby words

gynaecology, gynaecomastia, gynandrism, gynandroblastoma, gynandroid, gynandromorph, gynandromorphism, gynandromorphous, gynandrous, gynandry, gynantherous

Origin of gynandromorph

1895–1900; < Greek gýnandro(s) (see gynandrous) + -morph
Related formsgy·nan·dro·mor·phic, gy·nan·dro·mor·phous, adjectivegy·nan·dro·morph·ism, gy·nan·dro·mor·phy, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for gynandromorph

gynandromorph

/ (dʒɪˈnændrəʊˌmɔːf, ɡaɪ-, dʒaɪ-) /

noun

an organism, esp an insect, that has both male and female physical characteristicsCompare hermaphrodite (def. 1)
Derived Formsgynandromorphic or gynandromorphous, adjectivegynandromorphism or gynandromorphy, noun
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