sex reassignment surgery
Noun
Meaning
sex reassignment surgery (countable and uncountable, plural sex reassignment surgeries) (abbreviated SRS)
Any surgical procedure that changes a person's sex characteristics so that they conform to a standard, particularly those decided by transgender people for themselves or for intersex people to present in a dyadic fashion, the latter often done without consent.
Synonyms
GRS
sex change
sex-change operation
gender confirmation surgery
gender reallocation surgery
gender reassignment surgery
gender-affirming surgery
gender affirmation surgery
gender realignment surgery