Adipectomy definitions

adipectomy

<procedure> An obsolete term for lipectomy. ... Origin: L. Adeps, fat, + G. Ektome, excision ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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adipectomy

adipectomy The excision of a mass of subcutaneous adipose (fat) tissue, as from the abdominal wall; Also, lipectomy.
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