hermaphroditic
Of or pertaining to hermaphrodismOf or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.
» Slugs, like snails, are hermaphroditic mollusks, who thus have both ovaries and testes.
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable)Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.
hermaphroditisch
(not comparable)Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.
hermaphroditisch
of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs
(not comparable)Relating to the metaphysical integration of two complementary principles, often framed as masculine and feminine, active and receptive, solar and lunar, force and form, etc.
(humorous, not comparable)Unisex.
(not comparable)Of, related to, or having both male and female connectability for fastening.
Examples
2 sentencesSlugs, like snails, are hermaphroditic mollusks, who thus have both ovaries and testes.
Castle observed and studied the phenomenon of self-sterility in an Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis, which is hermaphroditic.
Translations
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs:hermaphrodite