- breast enlargement
- plastic surgery to increase breast size
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
breast enlargement
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breast augmentation — /brɛst ɔgmɛnˈteɪʃən/ (say brest awgmen tayshuhn) noun → breast enlargement …
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endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium
