"intersexual" meaning in English

See intersexual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From inter- + sexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|sexual}} inter- + sexual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} intersexual (not comparable)
  1. (of a competition, etc.) Between the sexes. Tags: not-comparable, usually Translations (between the sexes): sukupuolten välinen (Finnish), intersessuale (Italian), интерсексуалды (interseksualdy) (Kazakh), интерсексуалдық (interseksualdyq) (Kazakh)
    Sense id: en-intersexual-en-adj-HJ3nNBb1 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with inter-, Terms with Kazakh translations Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with inter-: 43 32 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of 'between the sexes': 76 24
  2. (biology) Having both male and female characteristics, or characteristics intermediate between the sexes. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (biology: having both male and female characteristics): intersexual (Catalan), interseksa (Esperanto), ambaŭseksa (Esperanto), intersukupuolinen (Finnish), intersexuell (German), intergeschlechtlich (German), interszexuális (Hungarian), intersessuale (Italian), intersexual (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-intersexual-en-adj-t2fZJS43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 67 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 76 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 0 27 12 56 3 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 34 8 54 2 0 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 18 67 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 16 80 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 17 67 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 74 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 10 50 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 17 67 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 80 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 82 2 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'biology: having both male and female characteristics': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: intersex, intersexed

Noun

Forms: intersexuals [plural]
Etymology: From inter- + sexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|sexual}} inter- + sexual Head templates: {{en-noun}} intersexual (plural intersexuals)
  1. An intersex person. Categories (topical): Intersex Related terms: androgynous, androgyne, epicene, hermaphrodite Translations (Translations): intersexual (Catalan), Intersex-Person [feminine] (German), Intersexuelle [feminine] (German), Intersexueller [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-intersexual-en-noun-4FetGB5S Disambiguation of Intersex: 4 33 63 Categories (other): Terms with Kazakh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 12 46 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: intersex

Inflected forms

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