Definition of Pseudohermaphroditism

1. Noun. Congenital condition in which a person has external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex.


Definition of Pseudohermaphroditism

1. Noun. A condition in which an individual has the internal reproductive organs of one sex but the external genitalia of the other. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudohermaphroditism

pseudohalide
pseudohalides
pseudohallucination
pseudohallucinations
pseudohallucinatory
pseudohalogen
pseudohalogens
pseudohaltere
pseudohalteres
pseudoharmonic
pseudoheart
pseudohearts
pseudohermaphrodites
pseudohermaphroditic
pseudohexagonal
pseudohexagonally
pseudohistorian
pseudohistorians
pseudohistorical
pseudohistories
pseudohistory
pseudohomolog
pseudohomologs
pseudohyperaldosteronism
pseudohypersensitive
pseudohypersensitivity
pseudohypertrophic
pseudohypertrophic dystrophy

Literary usage of Pseudohermaphroditism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of Women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1922)
"Operation revealed a rudimentary uterine horn, with the remains of an early pregnancy in it. There was no fibroid. pseudohermaphroditism A true ..."

2. Gynæcology for Students & Practitioners by Thomas Watts Eden (1920)
"HERMAPHRODITISM AND pseudohermaphroditism A hermaphrodite is an individual in whom the sexual glands or gonads characteristic of both sexes (ovary and ..."

3. A Text-book of diseases of women by Barton Cooke Hirst (1905)
"... which structures were removed from the groin during life, showing the histological characteristics of a testicle and an ovary.2 pseudohermaphroditism. ..."

4. The Surgical diseases of the genito-urinary tract, venereal and sexual by George Frank Lydston (1900)
"... and hypospadias, represents the most frequent type of pseudohermaphroditism —the type that most often masquerades as true hermaphroditism. As will Fig. ..."

5. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann (1908)
"pseudohermaphroditism is far oftener found. ... This form of female pseudohermaphroditism sometimes imitates a peni-scro.tal hypospadias. C. Complete. ..."

6. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1915)
"That the development of such cortical hyperplasias stands in a causal relationship with the development of pseudohermaphroditism is hardly at all probable; ..."

7. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1915)
"In pseudohermaphroditism there are found sexual glands of one sex and the sexual ... In pseudohermaphroditism are found all conceivable varieties. ..."

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