liposuction

English

Etymology

lipo- +‎ suction

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlai.po.ˌsʌk.ʃn̩/

Noun

liposuction (countable and uncountable, plural liposuctions)

(medicine) A cosmetic surgery procedure in which excess fat is removed from a specific area by suction.

Synonyms

lipoaspiration

Translations

cosmetic surgery procedure in which bodily fat is removed by suction

Chinese:
Mandarin: 抽脂 (zh) (chōuzhī), 吸脂 (zh) (xīzhī)
Czech: liposukce f
Estonian: rasvaimu (et)
Finnish: rasvaimu (fi)
French: liposuccion (fr) f
German: Fettabsaugung (de) f, Liposuktion (de) f
Greek: λιποαναρρόφηση (el) f (lipoanarrófisi)
Hebrew: שאיבת שומן‎ f (sh'ivát-shumán)
Hungarian: zsírleszívás

Italian: liposuzione (it) f
Japanese: 脂肪吸引 (しぼうきゅういん, shibōkyūin)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fettsuging (no) m or f
Polish: liposukcja (pl) f
Portuguese: lipoaspiração f
Russian: липоса́кция (ru) f (liposákcija)
Spanish: liposucción f
Swedish: fettsugning c

Verb

liposuction (third-person singular simple present liposuctions, present participle liposuctioning, simple past and past participle liposuctioned)

(medicine) To remove by liposuction.

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