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Gynandromorphism

Gy-nanˊdro-mor′phism

(jĭ-nănˊdrō̍-môr′fĭz’m)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
γυνή
a woman, female +
ἀνήρ
,
ἀνδρός
, a man, male +
μορφή
form.]
(Zool.)
An abnormal condition of certain animals, in which one side has the external characters of the male, and the other those of the female.