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(her-maph-ro-dit-ism) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a condition where an organism has both male and female reproductive organs.

Example Sentence

We discussed the hermaphroditism of earthworms.

More Example Sentences

Many animals can exhibit hermaphroditism too.

Synonyms

bisexuality; duality; intersex condition

Antonyms

just male traits; just female traits

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