idirghnéasach — 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.
- intersex adj Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
Senses
idirghnéasach is used for these senses in English:
- hermaphrodite (biology) Having both ovaries and testes or both stamens and pistils.
- intersex Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
hermaphrodite — full definition
- noun An organism, such as certain plants or animals, possessing both male and female reproductive organs.
- adj Having both male and female reproductive organs or characteristics.