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hermafrodita — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hermaphrodite noun An organism, such as certain plants or animals, possessing both male and female reproductive organs.
  • hermaphroditic adj Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.

Senses

hermafrodita is used for these senses in English:

  • hermaphrodite (WWI, _, military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.
  • hermaphroditic (biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.

hermaphrodite — full definition

  1. noun An organism, such as certain plants or animals, possessing both male and female reproductive organs.
  2. adj Having both male and female reproductive organs or characteristics.

hermaphroditic — full definition

  1. adj Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite.
  2. adj Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.
  3. adj 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.
  4. adj Of, related to, or having both male and female connectability for fastening.