pseudohermaphroditeadj.n.

1866 J. Savage Life & Public Services Andrew Johnson App. 50 A proclamation..in violation of the pseudo-hermaphrodite Government that has been gotten up down there.

1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 462 The male flowers are pseudo-hermaphrodite [Ger. scheinbar hermaphrodit], and possess a perianth consisting of two pairs of decussate leaves.

1980 Jrnl. Pediatric Surg. 15 188 A case of fetal masculinization resulting from a Krukenberg tumor in a pregnant woman is reported in a newborn infant with a sexual ambiguity of the external genitals, of the feminine pseudohermaphrodite type.

1996 Biochem. & Biophysical Res. Communications 222 90 The virilization of the mesonephric (Wolffian) duct which occurs in pseudohermaphrodite individuals lacking the type 3 isoform.

1881 R. S. F. Barnes German–English Dict. Med. 211/1 Scheinzwitter, pseudo-hermaphrodite.

1895 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. 32 528 The sexual instincts of this anomalous male being were directed toward men, not women—a fact which leads the author to remark that hermaphrodites and pseudo-hermaphrodites are degenerates.

1928 L. Loeb in E. V. Cowdry Special Cytol. II. xxxiv. 1184 In male pseudo-hermaphrodites..a development of the mammary gland may occur in certain cases.

2000 Sciences July–Aug. 19/2 In addition to males and females, I included ‘herms’ (named after true hermaphrodites, people born with both a testis and an ovary); ‘merms’ (male pseudohermaphrodites, who are born with testes and some aspect of female genitalia); and ‘ferms’ (female pseudohermaphrodites, who have ovaries combined with some aspect of male genitalia).