intersexual
adjective
existing between the sexes; done or used by both male and female sexes.
intersexuality
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a word derived from
intersexual.
Example Sentences
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This is true hermaphroditism,* though Pediatrician Lawson Wilkins of Johns Hopkins, a top authority on the subject, prefers the term "intersexuality."
From Time Magazine Archive
But less extreme cases of intersexuality occur more often than you might think.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since discovering her intersexuality, Tutty has decided to stop dating men.
From Time Magazine Archive
About 30 genetic and hormonal conditions can give rise to intersexuality, leading, in some folks, to an obvious mixture of male and female sex traits.
From Time Magazine Archive
The same conclusion might be arrived at theoretically on the grounds of the recent biological evidence of intersexuality discussed in Part I, which implies that there are no absolute degrees of maleness and femaleness.
From Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family by Melvin Moses Knight
