lipoinjection en · NOUN
Etymology
From lipo- + injection.
Meanings
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(countable, qualifier:cosmetic surgery, uncountable) The injection of fat tissue obtained by liposuction.
Lipoinjection can be performed at the same time as implant removal.
2010, Elizabeth Hall-Findlay, Gregory Evans, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast, →ISBN:Alternatively, contour depressions can be corrected by autologous lipoinjections harvested from local or distant donor areas.
2003, Rhoda S. Narins, Safe Liposuction and Fat Transfer, →ISBN, page 346:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lipoinjections | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
es lipoinyección (injection of fat tissue)