gynandromorph

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dʒɪˈnændrəʊˌmɔːf/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( ji nandrə môrf′, gī-, jī-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gy•nan•dro•morph  ( ji nandrə môrf′, gī-, jī-),USA pronunciation n. [Biol.]
  1. Developmental Biologyan individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes.
  • Greek gýnandro(s) (see gynandrous) + -morph
  • 1895–1900
gy•nan′dro•morphic, gy•nan′dro•morphous, adj. 
gy•nan′dro•morphism, gy•nandro•mor′phy, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gynandromorph / dʒɪˈnændrəʊˌmɔːf ɡaɪ- dʒaɪ-/
  1. an organism, esp an insect, that has both male and female physical characteristics
    Compare hermaphrodite1

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