liposuction
pronunciation
How to pronounce liposuction in British English: UK [ˈlɪpəʊsʌkʃn]
How to pronounce liposuction in American English: US [ˈlaɪpoʊsʌkʃn]
Word Origin
- liposuction (n.)
- 1983, from Greek lipos "fat" (see lipo-) + suction (n.).
Example
- 1. I was thinking about other surgical procedures like another implant and liposuction .
- 2. Liposuction is the only way to actually reduce the number of fat cells in your spare tire .
- 3. David wants to have a liposuction so as to get rid of his fat .
- 4. Liposuction doesn 't remove fat from around the internal organs , so your fat-related health risks are unchanged .
- 5. Others compare it to the film fight club in which a character played by brad pitt steals bags of human fat from a liposuction clinic to make soap .