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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An individual that has the external genitalia of one sex, but the internal sex organs of the other..
In the case described by Recasens himself of a pseudohermaphrodite woman there was a formation of testicular appearance on the labia majora; but its histological examination demonstrated that this was not a gonad, but a glandular mass of a nature which defied diagnosis.
The chief psychologic and psychiatric problems encountered in the adrenogenital syndrome are those associated with the sex orientation of untreated and undiagnosed pseudohermaphrodite women (33).
However, prostate cancer does not appear to occur in a cohort of pseudohermaphrodite men in whom 5-alpha reductase is absent.
They form one group of the pseudohermaphrodite men mentioned above: their prostate glands remain in the pre-pubertal state, and never become cancerous.
Use pseudohermaphrodite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pseudohermaphrodite means An individual that has the external genitalia of one sex, but the internal sex organs of the other..
Common synonyms include pseudohermaphroditic, androgynoid, gynandroid, androgynous.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In the case described by Recasens himself of a pseudohermaphrodite woman there was a formation of testicular appearance on the labia majora; but its histological examination demonstrated that this was not a gonad, but a glandular mass of a nature which defied diagnosis.
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