mammaplasty

mammoplasty (ˈmæməˌplæstɪ)

/ (ˈmæmæˌplæstɪ) /

noun plural -ties

cosmetic surgery to alter the size or shape of the breast

Word Origin for mammaplasty

C20: from New Latin, from Latin mamma breast + -plasty

Medical definitions for mammaplasty

mammaplasty

n.

Reconstructive or cosmetic plastic surgery to alter the size or shape of the breast.