intersexual

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪntəˈsɛksjʊəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′tər seksho̅o̅ əl or, esp. Brit., -seksyo̅o̅-)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•ter•sex•u•al  (in′tər seksho̅o̅ əl or, esp. Brit., -seksyo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. existing between the sexes;
    done or used by both sexes:intersexual competition.
  2. Developmental Biology[Biol.]pertaining to or having the characteristics of an intersex.
  • inter- + sexual 1865–70
in′ter•sex′u•ali•ty, in′ter•sexu•al•ism, n. 
in′ter•sexu•al•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
intersexual / ˌɪntəˈsɛksjʊəl/
  1. relating to or being intersex
  2. occurring or existing between sexes
ˌinterˌsexuˈality, ˌinterˈsexualismˌinterˈsexually
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