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n. An anomalous condition in humans and animals in which both male and female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics are present in the same individual.

n. The presence of both male and female reproductive organs in a plant or animal, as in an earthworm or a monoecious plant.

n. Having sexual organs of both sexes.

n. The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual.

n. The state of being a hermaphrodite; union, real or apparent, of the two sexes in the same individual. Also hermaphrodism.

n. congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics

n. showing characteristics of both sexes

"National Institutes of Health, intersex, once referred to as hermaphroditism, is a group of conditions where there is a discrepancy between the external genitals and the internal genitals (the testes and ovaries)."

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