English
lipoduction
From lipo- (lipid) + duct + -ion, a commercial wordplay on liposuction.
Formed from lipo- + duct + -ion
Proto-Indo-European *leyp- ‘to stick’
Proto-Hellenic *lípos ‘fat’
Ancient Greek λῐ́πος ‘animal fat’
English lipo-
Proto-Indo-European *dewk- ‘to draw, pull’
Proto-Indo-European *déwkti ‘to pull, to draw’
Proto-Italic *doukō ‘to lead’
Latin dūcō ‘to lead, conduct, draw’
Latin ductus ‘leading, conducting’
English duct
Today it means
noun 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.
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Etymograph / lipoduction