mastopexy

1. 1.

   plastic surgery to lift or reshape the breasts

   Broaderplastic surgery

Other forms of mastopexy

plural

mastopexies·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mastopexy

What does mastopexy mean?

mastopexy means "plastic surgery to lift or reshape the breasts".

How many syllables are in mastopexy?

mastopexy has 4 syllables and divides as ma-sto-pex-y under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.