"detransition" meaning in English

See detransition in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: detransitions [plural]
Etymology: From de- + transition. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|transition}} de- + transition Head templates: {{en-noun}} detransition (plural detransitions)
  1. The act of one who detransitions. Translations (detransition): détransition [feminine] (French), destransição [feminine] (Portuguese), детранзи́шн (detranzíšn) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-detransition-en-noun-wku1AG53

Verb

Forms: detransitions [present, singular, third-person], detransitioning [participle, present], detransitioned [participle, past], detransitioned [past]
Etymology: From de- + transition. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|transition}} de- + transition Head templates: {{en-verb}} detransition (third-person singular simple present detransitions, present participle detransitioning, simple past and past participle detransitioned)
  1. (intransitive, LGBT) To revert to one's original gender presentation, role, or identity. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): LGBT, Gender, Transgender Derived forms: detrans, detransitioner Translations (Translations): détransitionner (French), destransicionar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-detransition-en-verb-PFhYsZ2b Disambiguation of Gender: 0 100 Disambiguation of Transgender: 10 90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 30 70 Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

Inflected forms

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