Gonad vs Hermaphrodite - What's the difference?
gonad | hermaphrodite |
(anatomy) A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.
(slang, in the plural) The testicles.
An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
(nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.
Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
Combining two opposing qualities.
As nouns the difference between gonad and hermaphrodite
is that gonad is (anatomy) a sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary while hermaphrodite is an individual or organism possessing gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.As a adjective hermaphrodite is
having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads, in one individual or organism.gonad
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(wikipedia hermaphrodite)Noun
(en noun)- An earthworm is a hermaphrodite .