INTERSEXUAL

intersexual

(adjective) having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of male and female

intersexual

(adjective) existing or occurring between the sexes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

intersexual (not comparable)

(of a competition, etc.) Between the sexes.

(biology) Having both male and female characteristics, or characteristics intermediate between the sexes.

Synonyms

• intersex, intersexed

Noun

intersexual (plural intersexuals)

An intersex person.

Synonyms

• intersex

Source: Wiktionary



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