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sex change

–noun
the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's morphological sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex.

Origin:
1975–80
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sex change  
n.  The modification of a person's biological sex characteristics, by surgery and hormone treatment, to approximate those of the opposite sex.
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sex change n.
The modification of biological sex characteristics, by surgery and hormone treatment, to approximate those of the opposite sex.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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