transsexual
noun [C] /trænzˈsek.sjʊəl/ /-sju.əl/
/-ʃu.əl/ Definition
› a person, especially a man, who feels that they should have been the opposite sex, and therefore behaves and dresses like a member of that sexRelating to sexual preference › a person who has had a medical operation to change their sexMen and womenKinds of menKinds of women
(Definition of transsexual noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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