What is another word for Hermaphroditical?

Pronunciation: [hˌɜːmɐfɹədˈɪtɪkə͡l] (IPA)

The term "hermaphroditical" refers to the combination of both male and female characteristics in an organism. However, there are various synonyms that can be used to describe this state. These include intersex, ambiguous genitalia, and androgynous. Intersex refers to a range of conditions in which an individual is born with both male and female reproductive organs or ambiguous genitalia. Ambiguous genitalia refers to external genitalia that is not clearly male or female, and can be present at birth or develop later in life. Androgynous describes a person who has both male and female physical characteristics, or exhibits a mix of traditional masculine and feminine traits. These terms allow for a more inclusive and accurate description of individuals with non-binary gender identities or physical characteristics.

What are the hypernyms for Hermaphroditical?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hermaphroditical

A new foundation, sir, here in the town, of ladies, that call themselves the collegiates, an order between courtiers and country-madams, that live from their husbands; and give entertainment to all the wits, and braveries of the time, as they call them: cry down, or up, what they like or dislike in a brain or a fashion, with most masculine, or rather Hermaphroditical authority; and every day gain to their college some new probationer.
"Epicoene Or, The Silent Woman"
Ben Jonson

Related words: hermaphroditism, hermaphrodite, plant hermaphroditism, crustacean hermaphroditism, human hermaphroditism, hermaphroditism in plants, hermaphroditism in invertebrates

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