pseudohermaphroditic
"pseudohermaphroditic" is a 20-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“pseudohermaphroditic” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relating to, or exhibiting, pseudohermaphroditism.
Corpus desk
Index EN-pseudohermaphroditic · pseudohermaphroditic · English
pseudohermaphroditic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pseudohermaphroditic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “pseudohermaphroditic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
pseudohermaphroditic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relating to, or exhibiting, pseudohermaphroditism.".
Zero misspellings are on record for pseudohermaphroditic in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From pseudo- + hermaphroditic. The correct English form is pseudohermaphroditic, spelled P-S-E-U-D-O-H-E-R-M-A-P-H-R-O-D-I-T-I-C.
Definition
- 1Relating to, or exhibiting, pseudohermaphroditism.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pseudohermaphroditic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A pseudohermaphroditic infant female rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) showing masculinization of the external genitalia as a result of exposure to testosterone propionate during foetal development.
Etymology
From pseudo- + hermaphroditic.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.