"lipoduction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From lipo- (lipid) + duct + -ion, a commercial wordplay on liposuction. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lipo-|duct|-ion|tr1=lipid}} lipo- (lipid) + duct + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lipoduction (uncountable)
  1. (cosmetics) A pharmaceutical mechanism in which liposomes open ducts in, or penetrate, the skin to target a deeper layer, e.g. the fat cells causing cellulite. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Cosmetics

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