Contrasexual

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of part of the psyche, having characteristics of the opposite gender.

    "Another contemporary scholar of Gnosticism, C. G. Jung, has taken this notion of the twin ray and applied it to his own model of the contrasexual nature of the self."

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"Another contemporary scholar of Gnosticism, C. G. Jung, has taken this notion of the twin ray and applied it to his own model of the contrasexual nature of the self."

Etymology

From contra- + sexual.

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