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Liposculpture
The surgical removal of fat from one part of the body to another in order to smooth wrinkles, fill hollows, or create new body contours.
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Very low-density lipoprotein
Plasma lipids bound to albumin and consisting of chylomicrons and prelipoproteins. This class of plasma lipoproteins contains a greater ratio of lipid than the low-density lipoproteins and is the least dense.
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Oxidized low-density cholesterol lipoprotein
A form of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol whose presence in the blood is often associated with unstable coronary events, such as acute myocardial infarction.
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Lipophanerosis
The alteration of fat in a cell so that it becomes visible as droplets.
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Lipophagy
The ingestion of fat cells by phagocytes.
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Lipomyxoma
A mixed lipoma and myxoma.
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Lipomyoma
A myoma containing fatty tissue.
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Lipomeria
In a deformed fetus, the congenital absence of a limb.
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Lipomeningocele
A meningocele associated with lobules of fat tissue.
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Lipoma telangiectodes
A rare form of lipoma containing a large number of blood vessels.
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