Hermaphroditic — Her*maph ro*dit ic, Hermaphroditical Her*maph ro*dit ic*al, a. 1. (Biol.) Partaking of the characteristics of both sexes; having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal; characterized by hermaphroditism. Opposite of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
 
hermaphroditic — [hər maf΄rə dit′ik] adj. of, or having the nature of, a hermaphrodite: also hermaphroditical hermaphroditically adv. * * * See hermaphrodite. * * * …   Universalium
 
hermaphroditic — 1620s, from HERMAPHRODITE (Cf. hermaphrodite) + IC (Cf. ic). Earlier form was hermaphroditical (c.1600) …   Etymology dictionary
 
hermaphroditic — hermaphroditic, hermaphrodite *bisexual, androgynous, epicene …   New Dictionary of Synonyms
 
hermaphroditic — [hər maf΄rə dit′ik] adj. of, or having the nature of, a hermaphrodite: also hermaphroditical hermaphroditically adv …   English World dictionary
 
hermaphroditic — dvilytis augalas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Augalas, turintis abiejų lyčių organus viename individe. atitikmenys: angl. bisexual plant; hermaphroditic rus. двухполое растение …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
 
hermaphroditic — adjective see hermaphrodite …   New Collegiate Dictionary
 
hermaphroditic — with male and female reproductive organs in the same individual, as opposed to gonochoristic …   Dictionary of ichthyology
 
hermaphroditic — adjective a) Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite. b) Possessing the reproductive organs of both genders. See Also: androgynous, gender ambiguous …   Wiktionary
 
hermaphroditic — Pocessing male and female organs either simultaneously or sequentially [Holdich and Jones, 1983] …   Crustacea glossary