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gender affirmation surgery en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ æfɝˈmeɪʃən ˈsɚ.d͡ʒɚ.i/ (General-American)
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Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Synonym of gender-affirming surgery.
Gender-affirmation surgery is a rapidly growing field in plastic surgery, urologic surgery, and gynecologic surgery. […] However, the details of gender-affirmation surgery are less well-known to other surgical subspecialties and other medical subspecialties.
2021, Arya Andre Akhavan, Shabaaz Sandhu, Idorenyin Ndem, Adeyemi A Ogunleye, “A review of gender affirmation surgery: What we know, and what we need to know”, in Surgery, volume 170, number 1, →DOI, →PMID, pages 336–340:
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Synonyms
gender-affirming surgery