rhinoplasty Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose
    nose job.

WordNet


Rhi"no*plas`ty noun
Etymology
Rhino- + -plasty: cf. F. rhinoplastie.
Definitions
  1. 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.

Webster 1913