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noun
A gonad with characteristics of both ovaries and testicles. Considered an intersex condition in humans and some other animals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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noun
hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: gonad, sex gland
History
From ovo- + testis.
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