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性同一性障害 — meaning in English

seidōitsuseishōgai

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English meaning

  • transsexual adj Describing someone who has changed, or is changing, their physical sex through medical treatment such as hormone therapy or surgery.

Senses

性同一性障害 is used for these senses in English:

  • gender identity disorder A condition in which the patient experiences significant gender dysphoria: the diagnostic classification most commonly applied to transgender/transsexual people.
  • transsexual (dated) Of a person, having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex by undergoing medical treatment, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and/or optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS).

transsexual — full definition

  1. adj Describing someone who has changed, or is changing, their physical sex through medical treatment such as hormone therapy or surgery.
  2. noun A transsexual person.

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