The term '___/HER/HERS' is a pronoun used to refer to a female. It is the third person singular possessive form of the pronoun 'SHE'. This pronoun is used to indicate that something belongs to a female, such as 'hers' being used to refer to something that belongs to her. It is also used to refer to a female in place of her name, such as 'SHE' being used to refer to a female without using her name.