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female pseudo-hermaphrodite [1 record]

Record 1 1981-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Tract
DEF

A genetic gonadal female, with partial masculinization.

CONT

If, however, gonads of only one type are seen, the patient is called a male or female pseudo-hermaphrodite, depending on whether the gonads are testes or ovaries, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil génito-urinaire
DEF

Personne qui est atteinte de gynandrie.

CONT

On sait que les pseudo-hermaphrodites sont dits féminins quand ils possèdent des ovaires et masculins quand ils portent des testicules.

Spanish

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