mastopexy

mas·to·pex·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mas-tuh-pek-see]
- /ˈmæs təˌpɛk si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mas-tuh-pek-see]
- /ˈmæs təˌpɛk si/

Definitions of mastopexy word

noun mastopexy fixation of a pendulous breast. 1
noun mastopexy (surgery) Any operation designed to lift or reshape a woman's breast. 1
noun mastopexy cosmetic surgery to lift sagging breasts 0

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Origin of mastopexy

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; masto- + -pexy

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Parts of speech for Mastopexy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mastopexy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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