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gender-affirming surgery en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ.əˈfɚ.mɪŋ ˈsɚ.d͡ʒɚ.i/ (US)
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Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A surgical procedure that alters a person's physical sexual characteristics to conform with their gender identity.

Forms

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Hypernyms

gender transition

Hyponyms

bottom surgery · top surgery

Synonyms

gender confirmation surgery · gender reallocation surgery · gender reassignment surgery · sex change · sexual reassignment surgery · gender affirmation surgery · gender realignment surgery · sex-change operation · sex reassignment surgery

Translations (5)

es cirugía de afirmación de género sexual (surgical procedures to affirm gender identity) · es cirugía de reasignación sexual (surgical procedures to affirm gender identity) · pl operacja korekty płci (surgical procedures to affirm gender identity) · ar جِرَاحَة تَأْكِيد الجِنْس (surgical procedures to affirm gender identity) · de geschlechtsangleichende Operation (surgical procedures to affirm gender identity)