abdominoplasty
The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasonsThe surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons.
(countable)An instance of such surgery; one operation (procedure).
Bauchdeckenstraffung, Bauchdeckenplastik, Abdominoplastik
абдо̀минопла́стикаabdòminoplástika
- cosmetic surgery of the abdomen to remove wrinkles and tighten the skin over the stomach
Translations
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Origin
From abdomino- (“abdomen”) + -plasty (“plastic surgery”).From abdomino- (“abdomen”) + -plasty (“plastic surgery”).
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Forms
plural: abdominoplasties| Singular | abdominoplasty |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- cosmetic surgery of the abdomen to remove wrinkles and tighten the skin over the stomach:tummy tuck
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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