Definitions For Metoidioplasty

Noun

METOIDIOPLASTY (plural METOIDIOPLASTYs) A form of female-to-male sex reassignment surgery in which the clitoris, enlarged by testosterone therapy, is enhanced in size and appearance to provide a penis.

Alternative forms

metaoidioplasty metaidoioplasty meta

Etymology

from meta- , t1=change + {{der , en , grc , αἰδοῖον , , genitals}} + -plasty.hage, j. joris (1996). "metaidoioplasty: an alternative phalloplasty technique in transsexuals". plastic and reconstructive surgery. 97 (1): 161–167. retrieved 26 february 2021.

See also

phalloplasty

Is Metoidioplasty a Scrabble Word?

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