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Bariatric Surgery

Definition:

Bariatric surgery refers to a medical procedure aimed at helping individuals with severe obesity achieve significant and sustained weight loss by reducing the size of their stomach or limiting food absorption.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: The surgical procedure used to treat obesity by modifying the digestive system.

Usage:

Usage 1: Bariatric surgery is often considered a last resort for individuals who have tried other weight loss methods without success.

Usage 2: Many individuals have reported significant health improvements following bariatric surgery.

Sample Sentences:

1. Jane decided to undergo bariatric surgery to improve her overall health and quality of life.

2. The doctor explained the potential risks and benefits of bariatric surgery to the patient.

3. After bariatric surgery, John had to make significant changes to his diet and lifestyle.

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