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mastopexy

American  
[mas-tuh-pek-see] / ˈmæs təˌpɛk si /

noun

Surgery.
  1. fixation of a pendulous breast.


Etymology

Origin of mastopexy

First recorded in 1900–05; masto- + -pexy ( def. )

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My abdominoplasty, breast augmentation, and mastopexy cost a whopping $14,459, out of pocket.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2013

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