Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Surgery to remodel, repair, or restore body parts, especially by the transfer of tissue.
Wiktionary
- n. Surgery, especially involving the transfer of tissue, to repair body parts.
- n. Cosmetic surgery for appearance.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. that branch of surgery which is concerned with the repair or restoration of lost, injured, or deformed parts of the body.
WordNet 3.0
- n. surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Examples
“The German tank-track that had crushed my leg in the mud at Caen, the gas-shell that had scarred one whole side of my face — Adonis would never have claimed it for his own, anyway — beyond hope of plastic surgery and left me with a left eye that could just barely tell the difference between night and day, that made me a bird with a broken wing.”
“Taped to the window of the clinic was a half-page newspaper advertisement extolling the virtues of plastic surgery at the Institute of Cosmetic Surgery.”
“Hard evidence: Coleman Masskie Loftis was plastic surgery altered to look more like his father.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘plastic surgery’.
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CULT - protection of young persons
The negative impact of media on young generations (violence, sexual content, hate speech, etc.)
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No end of plastic
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Panaceaseless
Various concepts that might surround The Fountain of Youth.
yearling, revirescent, juvenescent, neanimorphism, horapthia, voice lift, paedomorphism, shunamitism, torschlusspanik, roborant, rejuvenation, ageless and 63 more...
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