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bisexual /bi·sex·u·al/ (-sek´shoo-al) 1. pertaining to or characterized by bisexuality. 2. an individual exhibiting bisexuality. 3. pertaining to or characterized by hermaphroditism. 4. pertaining to or characterized by androgyny.
bisexual [bīsek′sho̅o̅·əl] Etymology: L, bis + sexus, male or female 1 hermaphroditic; having gonads of both sexes. 2 possessing physical or psychologic characteristics of both sexes. 3 engaging in both heterosexual and homosexual activity. 4 desiring sexual contact with persons of both sexes. bisexual 1. having gonads of both sexes. 2. hermaphrodite. 3. having both active and passive sexual interests or characteristics. 4. capable of the function of both sexes. 5. both heterosexual and homosexual. 6. a patient which is both heterosexual and homosexual. 7. of, relating to, or involving both sexes, as bisexual reproduction. bisexual adjective 1. Having both ♂ and ♀ sexual characteristics or orientation 2. Of both sexes; hermaphroditic; as a flower with stamens and pistil, or an animal with ovaries and testes noun A person who engages in
both homo– and heterosexual activity. Cf Heterosexual, Homosexual. Patient discussion about bisexually. Q. HOW DO I KNOW IF IM BISEXUAL? I WAS WITH HER ONLY ONCE...THOSE DA CONSIDER ME BISEXUAL? A. thanxs...very helpful...wInk Read more or ask a question about bisexuallyHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He described pedophile as heterosexually, homosexually or bisexually oriented. Few studies have addressed the specific characteristics of adult male gay or bisexually identified escorts who work independently. These findings, based on an analysis of data from a Massachusetts survey of high school students, (1) suggest that bisexually active young men deserve specific attention in prevention programs. |
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