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lipofilling

lipofilling noun: the grafting of fat, especially from the abdomen to the breasts.

Noun

lipofilling (usually uncountable, plural lipofillings)

  1. (usually) The grafting of fat, especially from the abdomen to the breasts
    • In more details, it was used to augment the radix and soften the acute nasofrontal angle, fill the irregular defects of the nasal dorsum, soften the accentuated supratip break, increase the columellar show, increase the columellar labial angle by augmenting the premaxilla, restore enough volume to...2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour Deformities in Rhinoplasty”, in World Journal of Plastic...

Forms of lipofilling

plurallipofillings

Origin of lipofilling

From lipo- + filling.

Questions about lipofilling

What does lipofilling mean?
Lipofilling means the grafting of fat, especially from the abdomen to the breasts.
What part of speech is lipofilling?
Lipofilling is a noun.
What is the plural of lipofilling?
The plural of lipofilling is lipofillings.

Words near lipofilling in the dictionary

  1. lipofibroblasts
  2. lipofibrohyalinosis
  3. lipofibroma
  4. lipofibromas
  5. lipofibrous
  6. lipofilling
  7. lipofillings
  8. lipofuchsinosis
  9. lipofucsin
  10. lipofuscin
  11. lipofuscinogenesis

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