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Intersex

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014815

An animal (usually a fish) that displays both male and female characteristics. Intersex in fish has been linked to exposure to hormone-disrupting compounds such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, herbicides, pesticides and agricultural products.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014815
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014815",
  "term": "Intersex",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An animal (usually a fish) that displays both male and female characteristics. Intersex in fish has been linked to exposure to hormone-disrupting compounds such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, herbicides, pesticides and agricultural products.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/intersex/"
}

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