"neofemale" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: neo- + female Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neo|female}} neo- + female Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} neofemale (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Describing an organism whose sex has reverted from male to female. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-neofemale-en-adj-aINH49RF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with neo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with neo-: 50 50 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Noun

Forms: neofemales [plural]
Etymology: neo- + female Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neo|female}} neo- + female Head templates: {{en-noun}} neofemale (plural neofemales)
  1. (biology) An organism whose sex has reverted from male to female. Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: neomale
    Sense id: en-neofemale-en-noun-SSok2KHD Categories (other): English terms prefixed with neo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with neo-: 50 50 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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