AMAB

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/ˈeɪmæb/UK/əˈsaɪnd meɪl æt bɜː(ɹ)θ/US/əˈsaɪnd meɪl æt bɜːɹθ/

noun

An AMAB person.

“The sample consists of participants AMAB.”

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  1. abbreviationacronymAcronym of assigned male at birth.

    The sample consists of participants AMAB.

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    Gender-affirming hormone therapy may involve testosterone for trans people assigned female at birth (AFAB) and estradiol and anti-androgens for trans people AMAB.

    2021, Jane Y. Xu, Michelle A. O’Connell, Lauren Notini, Ada S. Cheung, Sav Zwickl, Ken C. Pang, “Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators: A Potential Option For Non-Binary Gender-Affirming Hormonal Care?”, in Front Endocrinol, →DOI

    Synonyms: DMAB, MAAB

adjectiveAMAB (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationacronymnot comparableAcronym of assigned male at birth.

    Synonyms: DMAB, MAAB

nounAMAB (plural AMABs)

plural AMABs

  1. An AMAB person.

    I don’t mean that trans AFABs have an easier experience than trans AMABs (Assigned Male At Birth). Each requires different resources and support. If Harpeth Hall doesn't have those for AFABs, they certainly don’t have them for AMABs.

    2022 September 2, Bucky Fuchs, “I'm a trans grad of Harpeth Hall and glad they reneged on their gender policy”, in The Tennessean

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APA

AMAB. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AMAB

MLA

“AMAB.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AMAB. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “AMAB,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AMAB.

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