suction lipectomy

Definitions of suction lipectomy
  1. noun
    lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
    synonyms: liposuction
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    type of:
    lipectomy, selective lipectomy
    plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue
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