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cheilorhinoplasty

cheilorhinoplasty noun: reconstructive surgery thereof, for a congenital defect or traumatic injury.

Noun

cheilorhinoplasty (countable and uncountable, plural cheilorhinoplasties)

  1. (usually) Reconstructive surgery thereof, for a congenital defect or traumatic injury.
  2. (uncommon) Cosmetic surgery thereof, electively.

Forms of cheilorhinoplasty

pluralcheilorhinoplasties

Origin of cheilorhinoplasty

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from cheilo- + rhino- + -plasty.

Questions about cheilorhinoplasty

What does cheilorhinoplasty mean?
Cheilorhinoplasty means reconstructive surgery thereof, for a congenital defect or traumatic injury.
What part of speech is cheilorhinoplasty?
Cheilorhinoplasty is a noun.
What is the plural of cheilorhinoplasty?
The plural of cheilorhinoplasty is cheilorhinoplasties.

Words near cheilorhinoplasty in the dictionary

  1. cheiloplastic
  2. cheiloplasties
  3. cheiloplasty
  4. cheiloproclitic
  5. cheilorhinoplasties
  6. cheilorhinoplasty
  7. cheilorrhaphy
  8. cheiloschisis
  9. cheiloscopy
  10. cheilosis
  11. cheilostom

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