intersexualize

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verb

Synonym of intersex (“to make intersexual, to make intersex”).

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Meanings

verbintersexualize (third-person singular simple present intersexualizes, present participle intersexualizing, simple past and past participle intersexualized)

present singular third person intersexualizes · participle present intersexualizing · participle past intersexualized · past intersexualized

  1. nonstandardrareSynonym of intersex (“to make intersexual, to make intersex”).

    I argue that this pan-sexual potential which is materially erased in intersexualizing surgery has a homologue in ...

    2016, Lena Eckert, Intersexualization: The Clinic and the Colony, →ISBN
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    On the other hand, in Ambystoma maculatum, it was reported by Burns ('39) that the effect induced by the administration of the same hormone is retained only to intersexualize the female gonad.

    1957, Journal of the Institute of Polytechnics, Osaka City University: Biology

    Synonyms: intersex

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of intersex (“to make intersexual, to make intersex”).

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intersex
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intersex

Origin

From intersexual + -ize.

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APA

intersexualize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intersexualize

MLA

“intersexualize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intersexualize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intersexualize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intersexualize.

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