sex change

1. 1.

   a change in a person's physical sexual characteristics (as by surgery and hormone treatments)

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Questions about sex change

What does sex change mean?

sex change means "a change in a person's physical sexual characteristics (as by surgery and hormone treatments)".

Is sex change a common word?

sex change is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.