Definition of pseudohermaphroditism in English:
pseudohermaphroditism
noun ˌsjuːdəʊhəːˈmafrədɪtɪz(ə)mˌso͞odōhərˈmafrədīˌdizəm
mass nounMedicine The condition in which an individual of one sex has external genitalia superficially resembling those of the other sex.
Example sentencesExamples
- Today in the medical literature human hermaphroditism is divided into three basic theoretical types: male pseudohermaphroditism, female pseudohermaphroditism, and true hermaphroditism.
- Dysgenetic male pseudohermaphroditism is a sexual differentiation disorder diagnosed on the basis of morphologic features in patients with evidence of gonadal dysgenesis.
Definition of pseudohermaphroditism in US English:
pseudohermaphroditism
nounˌso͞odōhərˈmafrədīˌdizəm
Medicine The condition in which an individual of one sex has external genitalia superficially resembling those of the other sex.
Example sentencesExamples
- Today in the medical literature human hermaphroditism is divided into three basic theoretical types: male pseudohermaphroditism, female pseudohermaphroditism, and true hermaphroditism.
- Dysgenetic male pseudohermaphroditism is a sexual differentiation disorder diagnosed on the basis of morphologic features in patients with evidence of gonadal dysgenesis.