English > cosmetic surgery: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised. |
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Synonyms | face lift, facelift, lift, face lifting, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck |
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Narrower | nose job, rhinoplasty | cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose |
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Broader | plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, anaplasty | surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue |
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Spanish | cirugía estética, lifting facial, ritidectomía, ritidoplastia |
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Catalan | cirurgia estètica, cirurgia plàstica, lifting facial, ritidectomia, ritidectomía, ritidoplastia, ritidoplàstia |
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