transsexual
adjective
trans·sex·u·al
(ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈsek-sh(ə-)wəl
-shəl
variants
or less commonly transexual
dated, often offensive
: transgender : of, relating to, or being a person whose gender identity is opposite the sex the person was identified as having at birth
Note: Transsexual is a dated term that is sometimes used in self-reference but that may give offense when used by others. The term transgender is preferred.
transsexual
noun
or less commonly transexual
dated, often offensive
transsexualism
noun
or less commonly transexualism
dated
(ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈsek-sh(ə-)wə-ˌli-zəm
-shə-ˌli-
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