HERMAPHRODITE — L’enjeu philosophique du symbolisme de l’hermaphrodite est tout entier présent dans un aphorisme de l’alchimiste Heinrich C. Khunrath: «De l’Un grossier et impur naît un Un extrêmement pur et subtil.» L’hermaphrodite symbolise le processus de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
hermaphrodite — HERMAPHRODITE. s. m. Celuy qui a les deux sexes. Un Hermaphrodite. on dit que les hermaphrodites sont communs en certains pays. Il est aussi adj. des deux genres. Une femme hermaphrodite. il est hermaphrodite … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Hermaphrodite — Her*maph ro*dite, a. Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. [1913 Webster] {Hermaphrodite brig}. (Naut.) See under {Brig}. Totten … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hermaphrodite — Her*maph ro*dite, n. [L. hermaphroditus, Gr. ?, so called from the mythical story that Hermaphroditus, son of Hermes and Aphrodite, when bathing, became joined in one body with Salmacis, the nymph of a fountain in Caria: cf. F. hermaphrodite.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hermaphrodite — [hər maf′rə dīt΄] n. [altered (modeled on L or Gr) < ME hermofrodite < L hermaphroditus < Gr hermaphroditos, < Hermaphroditos, HERMAPHRODITUS] 1. a person or animal with the sexual organs of both the male and the female 2. a plant… … English World dictionary
hermaphrodite — hermaphrodite. См. гермафродит. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
hermaphrodite — HERMAPHRODITE: Excite la curiosité malsaine. Chercher à en voir … Dictionnaire des idées reçues
hermaphrodite — ► NOUN 1) a person or animal having both male and female sex organs or other sexual characteristics. 2) Botany a plant having stamens and pistils in the same flower. DERIVATIVES hermaphroditic adjective hermaphroditism noun. ORIGIN Greek… … English terms dictionary
Hermaphrodite — For other uses, see Hermaphrodite (disambiguation). Mating Helix aspersa (garden snails). In biology, a hermaphrodite is an organism that has reproductive organs normally associated with both male and female sexes.[1] Many taxonomic groups of an … Wikipedia
Hermaphrodite — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hermaphrodite (homonymie). Hermaphrodite endormi, copie romaine d un original grec, époque impériale (II … Wikipédia en Français
