Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,912,557,696 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

sex-change operation

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sex-change operation - surgical procedures and hormonal treatments designed to alter a person's sexual characteristics so that the resemble those of the opposite sex
surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Theron recently backed out of the controversial film which tells the story of the first people to undergo a sex-change operation, reports Contactmusic.
Charles Edward Staelens' life as a Republican and owner of a construction company altered dramatically when he decided to divorce his fourth wife of 17 years and undergo a sex-change operation at the University of Michigan ten years ago.
Sayed underwent a sex-change operation in 1996 after doctors ruled that his physical and psychological makeup were those of a woman.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.