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Webster 1913 Edition
Rhinoplasty
Rhi′no-plasˊty
,Noun.
[
Rhino-
+ -plasty
: cf. F. rhinoplastie
.] Plastic surgery of the nose to correct deformity or to replace lost tissue. Tissue may be transplanted from the patient’s cheek, forehead, arm, etc., or even from another person.
Definition 2024
rhinoplasty
rhinoplasty
English
Noun
rhinoplasty (plural rhinoplasties)
- (surgery) A type of plastic surgery that is used to improve the function (reconstructive surgery) or appearance (cosmetic surgery) of a person's nose.
Translations
plastic surgery used to improve a person's nose
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