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Moraphdite vs Hermaphrodite - What's the difference?

moraphdite | hermaphrodite |

As a noun hermaphrodite is

an individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.

As an adjective hermaphrodite is

having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.

moraphdite

Not English

Moraphdite has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'moraphdite':

morphodite, morphotype, meropodite, morphydite

hermaphrodite

Noun

(en noun)
  • An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
  • An earthworm is a hermaphrodite .
  • A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities.
  • (nautical) A hermaphrodite brig.
  • Usage notes

    * * is now the preferred term for human description. * Compare (m) and genderqueer.

    Synonyms

    * maphrodite, morphodite, mophrodite (slang) * androgyne * gynandromorph *

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from hermaphrodite) * false hermaphrodite * herm / * hermaphrodism * pseudohermaphrodite

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
  • Combining two opposing qualities.
  • Synonyms

    * androgynous * hermaphroditic * intersex

    See also

    * berdache, two-spirit * genderqueer ----