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SUCTION LIPECTOMY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
Synonyms:
liposuction; suction lipectomy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("suction lipectomy" is a kind of...):
lipectomy; selective lipectomy (plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue)