Definitions

rhinoplasty

[rahy-nuh-plas-tee] / ˈraɪ nəˌplæs ti /

NOUN

cosmetic surgery

Synonyms

WEAK

anaplasty esthetic surgery face-lift reconstructive surgery

NOUN

nose job

Synonyms

WEAK

cosmetic surgery plastic surgery

NOUN

plastic surgery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breast implant cosmetic surgery liposuction

WEAK

blepharoplasty breast reduction collagen injections dermabrasion dermatoplasty eyelift face-lift face-lifting mammaplasty mammoplasty nose job prosthetics reconstructive surgery skin grafting suction lipectomy tummy tuck

Example Sentences

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Q. Rhinoplasty: I am a thirtysomething married woman with one child.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2013

Rhinoplasty is the flossy name that surgeons give to fixing up noses.

From Time Magazine Archive