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Epicene

noun
1.
One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made.  Synonyms: androgyne, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex.





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"Epicene" Quotes from Famous Books



... friendly attack on "Administrative Nihilism," which I will send you; in the same number of the "Fortnightly" there is an absurd epicene splutter on the same subject by Mill's step-daughter, Miss Helen Taylor. I intended to publish the paper separately, with a note about Spencer's criticism, but I have had no energy nor faculty to do ...
— The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Volume 2 • Leonard Huxley


Words linked to "Epicene" :   androgynous, unmanly, unmanlike, unmanful, bisexual person, gynandromorph, effeminate


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