liposuction
li poh suhk shuhn
- n lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
- One had a breast augmentation; another, surgery on his eyes, chin and neck; another had liposuction and a fat transfer; and two, liposuction and tummy tuck.
- Park, now 20, doesn't have plans to return to the clinic immediately, but wants liposuction performed on her thighs some day.
- As with liposuction, many doctors warn against the procedure.