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Hermaphroditus definition

Her·maph·ro·di·tus (hər maf′rə dītəs)

noun

Gr. Myth. the son of Hermes and Aphrodite: while bathing, he becomes united in a single body with a nymph

Etymology: L < Gr Hermaphroditos

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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