silicone implantnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsɪl.ɪ.kəʊn ˌɪm.plɑːnt/us/ˈsɪl.ə.koʊn ˌɪm.plænt/something used to replace or increase the size of body parts that can be seen:
a silicone breast implant
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Medical treatment: surgery
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- anaesthesiology
- anastomose
- anesthesiology
- circumcise
- collagen
- eviscerate
- frontal lobotomy
- implant
- keyhole surgery
- laminectomy
- laparoscopic
- laparoscopy
- laparotomy
- ligation
- nose job
- pump out sth
- transplant
- tuck
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