hermaphrodism
/hɜrˈmæfrəˌdɪzəm/
noun
- The condition of having both male and female reproductive organs or characteristics.
- Some fish exhibit sequential hermaphrodism, changing sex during their lifetime.
- Hermaphrodism occurs naturally in many plant species, such as roses and lilies.
- The doctor explained that hermaphrodism in humans is a rare intersex variation.