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ambisexual

adjective

  1. attracted to both the same and opposite sex or gender
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ / /ˌæm.bɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

adj

Etymology: From ambi- + -sexual; in modern senses relating to human sexuality, influenced by bisexual.

  1. Hermaphroditic.

    However, the question must be asked: at which stage in the life-history of an ambisexual (hermaphroditic) fish does sex differentiation take place?

  2. Bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex.
  3. Unisex: fit for persons of either sex.
  4. Of ambiguous sexual orientation.

noun

Etymology: From ambi- + -sexual; in modern senses relating to human sexuality, influenced by bisexual.

  1. An ambisexual person.