ambisextrous

UK /ˌæm.biˈsɛk.stɹəs/ US /ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.stɹəs/
adj 3

Definitions

adj

1

Bisexual.

His hips were jaunty, And his gestures too dextrous. A versatile lad! He was ambisextrous.

Ivor was ambisextrous and loved women physically, too.

2

Epicene; androgynous.

“Yatakang?” said the purser of the express, an elegant young biv-type sporting ambisextrous shoulder-long bangs.

The embryogenesis of such male-directed stromal cells remains a puzzle, and it can be only theorized that it represents masculine differentiation of the mesenchyme derived from the embryonic “ambisextrous” primitive gonads.

3

Having both male and female, or masculine and feminine, elements.

One searches to see whether the author [of “He created them male and female”, Genesis 5:2] meant to say that man was at the start ambisextrous […]

“So you think, wonderful woman; but you're so utterly unlike your sisters in that particular. You're ambisextrous, do you know that?”

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