| 单词 | transvestism |
| 释义 | transvestism[ trans-ves-tiz-uhm, tranz- ] / trænsˈvɛs tɪz əm, trænz- / nounPsychiatry. the practice, especially of those assigned male at birth, of wearing clothing usually associated with a different sex for psychological or sexual gratification. Offensive. the practice of crossdressing. Also trans·ves·ti·tism [trans-ves-ti-tiz-uhm, tranz-]. /trænsˈvɛs tɪˌtɪz əm, trænz-/. Origin of transvestismFirst recorded in 1925–30; from German Transvestismus, from Latin trāns-, preposition and prefix + vest(īre) “to clothe” + German -ismus; see origin at trans-, vest, -ism OTHER WORDS FROM transvestismtrans·ves·tic, adjectiveWords nearby transvestismtransverse wave, transversion, transversion mutation, transversospinales, transverter, transvestism, transvestite, trans woman, Transylvania, Transylvanian Alps, Trantas dot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for transvestism
Medical definitions for transvestismtransvestism [ trăns-vĕs′tĭz′əm, trănz- ] n.The practice of dressing in clothes traditionally associated with the opposite gender. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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