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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 her·maph·ro·dite /(ˌ)hɝˈmæfrəˌdaɪt/
 具有兩性者,陰陽人,兩性體(a.)雌雄同體的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 her·maph·ro·dite /(ˌ)hɝˈmæfrəˌdaɪt/ 名詞
 兩性人,雌雄同體,雌雄同株,兩性體

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Her·maph·ro·dite n.  Biol. An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Her·maph·ro·dite, a. Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower.
 Hermaphrodite brig. Naut. See under Brig.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hermaphrodite
      adj : of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive
            organs [syn: hermaphroditic]
      n : one having both male and female sexual characteristics and
          organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or
          female cannot be made [syn: intersex, gynandromorph,
          androgyne, epicine, epicine person]