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gynandromorph

gy·nan·dro·morph
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ji-nan-druh-mawrf, gahy-, jahy-]
    • /dʒɪˈnæn drəˌmɔrf, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ji-nan-druh-mawrf, gahy-, jahy-]
    • /dʒɪˈnæn drəˌmɔrf, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ-/

Definitions of gynandromorph word

  • noun gynandromorph an individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes. 1
  • noun gynandromorph An abnormal individual, especially an insect, having some male and some female characteristics. 1
  • noun gynandromorph an organism, esp an insect, that has both male and female physical characteristics 0
  • noun gynandromorph an abnormal organism whose physical features are a mixture of male and female characteristics 0
  • noun gynandromorph An insect or crustacean literally having physical characteristics of both genders, usually displaying a bilateral difference. 0
  • noun gynandromorph A person having certain physical characteristics of both genders. 0
See all 6 definitions of gynandromorph

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Origin of gynandromorph

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < Greek gýnandro(s) (see gynandrous) + -morph

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Parts of speech for Gynandromorph

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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gynandromorph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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