sex reassignment surgery
Noun

sex reassignment surgery

  1. Any surgical procedure that adjusts genitalia and other physical sex characteristics in order to achieve a (usually normative) result, typically employed by transsexual and sometimes by intersex people to achieve anatomy conforming to their gender identities. (Abbreviation: SRS.)
Synonyms
  • bottom surgery (as opposed to top surgery)
  • gender reassignment surgery (GRS)
  • gender confirmation surgery
  • sex change, sex-change operation (deprecated)
Translations
  • French: opération de changement de sexe, chirurgie de réattribution sexuelle, chirurgie de réassignation sexuelle



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