Surgiholic

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person motivated to undergo repeated cosmetic surgery.

    "Surgery should be avoided when the deformity is minimal, particularly in patients with a "surgiholic" tendency."

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"Surgery should be avoided when the deformity is minimal, particularly in patients with a "surgiholic" tendency."

Etymology

From surgery + -holic.

Related phrases

cosmetic surgery

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