gynandromorph
[ ji-nan-druh-mawrf, gahy-, jahy- ]
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nounBiology.
an organism exhibiting both male and female morphological characteristics.
Origin of gynandromorph
1Other words from gynandromorph
- gy·nan·dro·mor·phic, gy·nan·dro·mor·phous, adjective
- gy·nan·dro·morph·ism, gy·nan·dro·mor·phy, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for gynandromorph
gynandromorph
/ (dʒɪˈnændrəʊˌmɔːf, ɡaɪ-, dʒaɪ-) /
noun
an organism, esp an insect, that has both male and female physical characteristics: Compare hermaphrodite (def. 1)
Derived forms of gynandromorph
- gynandromorphic or gynandromorphous, adjective
- gynandromorphism or gynandromorphy, noun
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