hermaphroditic

English

Etymology

From hermaphrodite +‎ -ic.

Adjective

hermaphroditic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite. [from the early 17th c.]
2. (biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes.

Synonyms

• hermaphrodite (adjective)
• intersexual
• ambisexual

Derived terms

• hermaphroditically

Related terms

• androgynous

Translations

of or pertaining to hermaphrodism

• Danish: hermafroditisk
• French: hermaphrodite (fr)
• German: hermaphroditisch (de)
• Greek: ερμαφρόδιτος (el) m (ermafróditos)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hermafrodittisk, tvekjønna, tvekjønnet

  Nynorsk: hermafrodittisk, tvekjønna, tvikjønna

• Polish: hermafrodytyczny
• Swedish: hermafroditisk
• Volapük: härmafroditik

biology: possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes

• Catalan: hermafrodita (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 雌雄同體的／雌雄同体的 (cíxióng tóng tǐ de)

• Danish: hermafroditisk
• Esperanto: hermafrodita (eo), ambaŭseksa
• French: hermaphrodite (fr), androgyne (fr) m or f (not self-sufficient)
• German: hermaphroditisch (de)
• Greek: ερμαφρόδιτος (el) m (ermafróditos)
• Hungarian: hímnős (hu), hermafrodita (hu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hermafrodittisk, tvekjønna, tvekjønnet

  Nynorsk: hermafrodittisk, tvikjønna, tvekjønna, tvitola

• Swedish: hermafroditisk
• Tagalog: balakihanin
• Turkish: erdişi (tr), erselik (tr), hünsa (tr) (archaic), hermafrodit (tr)
• Volapük: (♂♀, of the person) härmafroditanik, (♂) hihärmafroditanik (♀) jihärmafroditanik