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Noun epicine has 1 sense
  1. hermaphrodite, intersex, gynandromorph, androgyne, epicine, epicine person - one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
    --1 is a kind of bisexual, bisexual person

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Epicine

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Having characteristics traditionally associated with both males and females

Epicine refers to something or someone that possesses qualities or traits that are commonly associated with both males and females. It is often used to describe ambiguous gender expressions or characteristics.

Sample Sentence: The fashion industry is increasingly blurring traditional gender lines, with designers showcasing epicine clothing designs that can be worn by anyone.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person or creature having characteristics of both sexes

In zoology, epicine can describe an organism, especially an animal, that displays characteristics of both males and females. This could refer to physical traits, reproductive organs, or behavior.

Sample Sentence: The researcher discovered an epicine fish species in which individuals can change their biological sex based on environmental conditions.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner that is neither specifically masculine nor feminine

Epicine, as an adverb, indicates a way of doing something that does not conform to stereotypical masculine or feminine behavior or characteristics.

Sample Sentence: The fashion model walked down the runway epicinely, embodying a style that transcended traditional gender norms.

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