gender identity disorder
A condition in which the patient experiences significant gender dysphoria: the…A condition in which the patient experiences significant gender dysphoria: the diagnostic classification most commonly applied to transgender/transsexual people.
» I know a man with gender identity disorder who thinks he's a woman.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A condition in which the patient experiences significant gender dysphoria: the diagnostic classification most commonly applied to transgender/transsexual people.
Geschlechtsidentitätsstörung
расстро́йство ге́ндерной иденти́чностиrasstrójstvo géndernoj identíčnosti
Examples
4 sentencesI know a man with gender identity disorder who thinks he's a woman.
The validity of gender identity disorder has become highly controversial in politics.
Patty has gender identity disorder because she's a woman who feels like a man.
'Gender identity disorder' was the old term for gender dysphoria, but it is now considered stigmatising.
Translations
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Forms
plural: gender identity disorders| Singular | gender identity disorder |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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