pseudohermaphroditism
noun
pseu·do·her·maph·ro·dit·ism
-rə-ˌdīt-ˌiz-əm 
: the condition (as that occurring in androgen insensitivity syndrome) of having the gonads and karyotype of one sex and external genitalia that is of the other sex or is ambiguous compare hermaphroditism, intersexuality
called also pseudohermaphrodism
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“Pseudohermaphroditism.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pseudohermaphroditism. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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