intersexes

intersex /in·ter·sex/ (in´ter-seks)

1. hermaphrodite.

2. pseudohermaphrodite.

3. intersexuality.

female intersex a female pseudohermaphrodite.

male intersex a male pseudohermaphrodite.

true intersex a true hermaphrodite.

intersex

[in′tərseks′]

Etymology: L, inter + sexus, sex, gender

any individual who has anatomic characteristics of both sexes or whose external genitalia are ambiguous or inappropriate for either the normal male or female. See also intersexuality, pseudohermaphroditism.

intersex [in´ter-seks]

1. hermaphrodite.

2. pseudohermaphrodite.

3. intersexuality.

female intersex a female pseudohermaphrodite.

male intersex a male pseudohermaphrodite.

true intersex a true hermaphrodite.

intersex

1. intersexuality.

2. an animal which exhibits intersexuality.

chromosomal intersex

includes all patients whose sexual abnormalities are due to sex chromosome abnormalities.

intersex condition

where there is ambiguity in the structure of the gonads, reproductive tract or external genitalia.

gonadal intersex

patients who have a normal male or female karyotype but whose gonads do not correspond to their chromosomal sex.

phenotypic intersex

patients with normal gonadal and chromosomal sex but their sex organs in whole or in part are abnormal; their other sexual characteristics may also be abnormal.

true intersex

a true hermaphrodite.

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Chromosomes
clitoroplasty
female pseudohermaphroditism
gender reassignment surgery
gonadal dysgenesis
gynecomastia
hermaphroditism
Intersex States
intersex syndrome
Male pseudohermaphroditism
penile
preputial
pseudohermaphroditism
pure gonadal dysgenesis
sex-reversed person
sterility
syndrome
testicular
testicular feminization

To be classed as 'intersex', according to the International Organisation of Intersexes (OII), "is not as rare as often believed and many people are intersexed, although it may not be visible at birth".

Semenya's gender test marks athletics wake-up call by AFP / AFP Global Edition

Information sought on the whereabouts of original copies of Xavier Mayne's The Intersexes (1908) for early 20th c.

Research assistance wanted by The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide

Intersexes in Mississippi River shovelnose sturgeon sampled below Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

Assessing the sensitivity of different life stages for sexual ... by Tyler, Charles R. / Environmental Health Perspectives