LIPOSUCTION

liposuction, suction lipectomy

(noun) lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

liposuction (countable and uncountable, plural liposuctions)

(medicine) A cosmetic surgery procedure in which excess fat is removed from a specific area by suction.

Synonyms

• lipoaspiration

Verb

liposuction (third-person singular simple present liposuctions, present participle liposuctioning, simple past and past participle liposuctioned)

(medicine) To remove by liposuction.

Source: Wiktionary



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