lipectomy
Americannoun
plural
lipectomiesEtymology
Origin of lipectomy
Example Sentences
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Tops on the list, for women, is suction lipectomy, an operation developed in France and introduced in the U.S. in 1982.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last March, Patsy Howell, 39, a Texas mother of two, died of a severe infection three days after undergoing lipectomy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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