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neopectoral

neopectoral adjective: describing any new construct made to the breast or chest.

Adjective

neopectoral (not comparable)

  1. Describing any new construct made to the breast or chest
    • This 36-year-old woman is shown before (A, C) and 10 years after (B, D) breast reconstruction with a bilateral neopectoral pocket conversion and placement of 255-cc Natrelle 410 full height, full projection implants.2015 February 23, G. Patrick Maxwell et al., “Ten-Year Results From the Natrelle 410 Anatomical Form-Stable Silicone Breast Implant Core Study”, in Aesthetic Surgery Journal, volume 35, →DOI

Origin of neopectoral

From neo- + pectoral.

Questions about neopectoral

What does neopectoral mean?
Neopectoral means describing any new construct made to the breast or chest.
What part of speech is neopectoral?
Neopectoral is an adjective.

Words near neopectoral in the dictionary

  1. neopatriarchal
  2. neopatriarchies
  3. neopatriarchy
  4. neopatrimonial
  5. neopatrimonialism
  6. neopectoral
  7. neopedon
  8. neopeltolide
  9. neopenile
  10. neopenis
  11. neopenises

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