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Definition of Androgyny
1. Noun. Showing characteristics of both sexes.
Exact synonyms: Bisexuality, Hermaphroditism
Generic synonyms: Gender, Sex, Sexuality
Derivative terms: Androgenous, Androgynous, Androgynous, Bisexual
Generic synonyms: Gender, Sex, Sexuality
Derivative terms: Androgenous, Androgynous, Androgynous, Bisexual
Definition of Androgyny
1. n. Union of both sexes in one individual; hermaphroditism.
Definition of Androgyny
1. Noun. hermaphroditism ¹
2. Noun. A state of having traits of both genders (defdate from the mid-19th c.) ¹
3. Noun. A state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Androgyny
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Medical Definition of Androgyny
1. Synonym: female pseudohermaphroditism. 2. Having both masculine and feminine characteristics, as in attitudes and behaviours that contain features of stereotyped, culturally sanctioned sexual roles of both male and female. Origin: andro-+ G. Gyne, woman (05 Mar 2000)