sex reassignment surgery

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sex reassignment surgery

  • /ˈsɛks.ɹɪəˈsaɪnmənt ˈsɚ.d͡ʒɚ.i/ US

noun sex reassignment surgeries · SRS

  1. countable, proscribed, sometimes, uncountable Surgical procedure that alters a person's sexual characteristics to conform to what would be typical for their identified gender, particularly for transgender people, or to conform to societal standards for intersex people to present in a dyadic fashion, the latter often done without consent.

    Similar: gender affirmation surgery, gender confirmation surgery, gender realignment surgery, gender reallocation surgery, gender reassignment surgery, sex change, sex-change operation, sex reassignment surgery, sexual reassignment surgery

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noun surgical procedure that changes a person's sex characteristics so that they conform to a standard

Españolcirugía de reasignación de sexo
日本語性別適合手術 seibetsu tekigō shujutsu
中文性別重置手術 /性别重置手术 xìngbié chóngzhì shǒushù, 性別置換手術 /性别置换手术 xìngbié zhìhuàn shǒushù, 性別肯定手術 /性别肯定手术 xìngbié kěndìng shǒushù, 變性手術 /变性手术 biànxìng shǒushù
Portuguêscirurgia de redesignação sexual
Françaischirurgie de réattribution sexuelle, chirurgie de réassignation sexuelle
DeutschGeschlechtsumwandlungsoperation
Italianochirurgia di riassegnazione del sesso
Românăoperație de schimbare de sex, operație de schimbare a sexului
Русскийхирургическая коррекция пола xirurgičeskaja korrekcija pola
العربيةجِرَاحَة إِعَادَة تَحْدِيد الجِنْس
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@misc{sex_reassignment_surgery_2026,
  title = {sex reassignment surgery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sex%20reassignment%20surgery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}