abdominoplasty
English
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Etymology
[edit]From abdomino- (“abdomen”) + -plasty (“plastic surgery”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]abdominoplasty (countable and uncountable, plural abdominoplasties)
- (surgery, uncountable) The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons.
- (countable) An instance of such surgery; one operation (procedure).
Synonyms
[edit]- tummy tuck (informal)
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]surgery
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