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FULLNESS REMOVAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- The Mouth
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buccal fat pad removal
1, record 1, English, buccal%20fat%20pad%20removal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bichectomy 1, record 1, English, bichectomy
correct
- buccal lipectomy 2, record 1, English, buccal%20lipectomy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ideal aesthetic surgical candidate for buccal fat pad removal has prominent zygomatic or cheekbones that are masked due to pronounced cheeks. These patients lack an angular appearance to the face; buccal fat pad removal will reduce cheek fullness and highlight their pronounced zygomatic bone. 1, record 1, English, - buccal%20fat%20pad%20removal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bichatectomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Cavité buccale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bichectomie
1, record 1, French, bichectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ablation des corps adipeux des joues 2, record 1, French, ablation%20des%20corps%20adipeux%20des%20joues
feminine noun
- ablation des boules graisseuses de Bichat 3, record 1, French, ablation%20des%20boules%20graisseuses%20de%20Bichat
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fullness removal
1, record 2, English, fullness%20removal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fullness removal. Removing fullness from a bishop or puffed sleeve or a gathered(dirndl) skirt can usually be accomplished without affecting fit at all, because in these and numerous other styles, the fullness present is style fullness(additional width or length added to achieve a certain look or design effect). An inch less... does not critically affect the look and fit... 1, record 2, English, - fullness%20removal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suppression de l'ampleur
1, record 2, French, suppression%20de%20l%27ampleur
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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