transsexual

English

/tɹæn(z)ˈsɛkʃuəl/

adj
Definitions
  • (of a person) Having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex (because it does not match desired sex) by undergoing medical treatment such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS), or rarely only SRS.

Etymology

Prefix from English sexual.

Origin

English

sexual

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