Definition that contains sexual characteristic
- estrogen a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
- hermaphrodite one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- oestrogen a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
- androgen male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
- pseudohermaphrodite having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex
- pseudohermaphroditic having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex
- epicene person one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- virilisation the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
- epicene one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
- sex change a change in a person's physical sexual characteristics (as by surgery and hormone treatments)