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abdominoplasty

American  
[ab-dom-uh-nuh-plas-tee] / æbˈdɒm ə nəˌplæs ti /

noun

plural

abdominoplasties

  1. excision of abdominal fat and skin for cosmetic purposes.

abdominoplasty British  
/ æbˈdɒmɪnəʊˌplæstɪ /

noun

  1. the surgical removal of excess skin and fat from the abdomen

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Etymology

Origin of abdominoplasty

< Latin abdōmin- ( abdominal ) + -o- + -plasty

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