guevedoce

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noun

In the Dominican Republic, a person born with male gonads, but who appears to have female external genitalia, as a result of a 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

OriginSpanish güevedoce →
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Meanings

nounguevedoce (plural guevedoces)

plural guevedoces · alternative guevedoche

  1. endocrinologyIn the Dominican Republic, a person born with male gonads, but who appears to have female external genitalia, as a result of a 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Origin

  1. Spanishgüevedoce
  2. Englishguevedoce

From Spanish güevedoce, from Dominican Spanish güevos a los doce (“testicles at twelve”).

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APA

guevedoce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guevedoce

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“guevedoce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guevedoce. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “guevedoce,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guevedoce.

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