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labiaplasty

labiaplasty noun: the moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.

Noun

labiaplasty (plural labiaplasties)

  1. The moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.
    • Many doctors performing labiaplasties were never taught vulvar anatomy—leaving some patients scarred and unable to feel sexual pleasure.2019, Suzannah Weiss, The Establishment, The Insidious Reasons Doctors Are Botching Labiaplasties
    • Labiaplasty—surgery for reshaping or resizing the inner labia—is the fastest growing type of plastic surgery in the world: in 2016, 45 per cent more labiaplasty procedures were carried out than in 2015, […]2019, Lynn Enright, Vagina: A Re-Education, Atlantic Books, →ISBN

Forms of labiaplasty

plurallabiaplasties

Origin of labiaplasty

From labia + -plasty.

Questions about labiaplasty

What does labiaplasty mean?
Labiaplasty means the moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora.
What part of speech is labiaplasty?
Labiaplasty is a noun.
What is the plural of labiaplasty?
The plural of labiaplasty is labiaplasties.

Words near labiaplasty in the dictionary

  1. labializes
  2. labializing
  3. labially
  4. labials
  5. labiaplasties
  6. labiaplasty
  7. labias
  8. labiate
  9. labiated
  10. labiated bear
  11. labiated bears

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