selective lipectomy


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Noun1.selective lipectomy - plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue
liposuction, suction lipectomy - lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
anaplasty, reconstructive surgery - surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
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