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Pseudohermaphroditism (Noun)

Meaning

Congenital condition in which a person has external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • Pseudohermaphroditism can cause significant emotional distress for those affected, particularly during puberty when secondary sex characteristics become more apparent.
  • The medical team worked closely with the family to determine the best course of treatment for their child's pseudohermaphroditism.
  • In some cases of pseudohermaphroditism, the individual may identify with a different sex than the one assigned at birth.
  • Pseudohermaphroditism is a congenital condition that affects a small percentage of the population worldwide.
  • The diagnosis of pseudohermaphroditism often involves a combination of physical examination, genetic testing, and imaging studies to confirm the presence of mixed sex characteristics.

Hypernyms

  • Congenital Abnormality
  • Congenital Anomaly
  • Congenital Defect
  • Congenital Disorder
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