"cosexual" meaning in English

See cosexual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: co- + sexual Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|sexual}} co- + sexual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cosexual (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Producing both pollen and ovules Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-cosexual-en-adj-Ttnk1zDd Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (biology) Being able to reproduce as both female and male Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-cosexual-en-adj-Xh9FNeiv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 62 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 31 56 13 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: simultaneous hermaphrodite Coordinate_terms: dichogamous

Noun

Forms: cosexuals [plural]
Etymology: co- + sexual Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|sexual}} co- + sexual Head templates: {{en-noun}} cosexual (plural cosexuals)
  1. Such an organism
    Sense id: en-cosexual-en-noun-NS-9FIve

Inflected forms

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