Finnish

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Etymology

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lihavuus (obesity) +‎ leikkaus (operation)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlihɑʋuːsˌlei̯kːɑus/, [ˈliɦɑ̝ʋuːs̠ˌle̞i̯kːɑ̝us̠]
  • Rhymes: -eikːɑus
  • Syllabification(key): li‧ha‧vuus‧leik‧ka‧us

Noun

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lihavuusleikkaus

  1. (medicine) bariatric operation

Declension

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Possessive forms of lihavuusleikkaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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