transexual
adjective
tran·sex·u·al
less common spelling of transsexual
: of, relating to, or being a person whose gender identity is opposite the sex the person had or was identified as having at birth
Note: Transsexual people may or may not undergo surgery and hormone therapy to obtain a physical appearance typical of the gender they identify as.
Medical Definition
transexual, transexualism, transexuality
variant of transsexual, transsexualism, transsexuality