/ Dictionary / Index H hermaphrodite: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: her•maph•ro•dite Pronunciation: (hûr-maf'ru-dīt"), [key] — n. an individual in which reproductive organs of both sexes are present. Cf. pseudohermaphrodite. an organism, as an earthworm or plant, having normally both the male and female organs of generation. a person or thing in which two opposite qualities are combined. —adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hermaphrodite. combining two opposite qualities. monoclinous. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hermaphrodite (Thesaurus) Hermann-Mauguin symbol hermaphrodite brig Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language