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61cosmetic surgery — plastic surgery for improving a person s appearance by restoration of damaged areas of skin, removal of wrinkles or blemishes, etc. [1925 30] * * * …
62cosmetic second — noun An item produced by a manufacturer and sold wholesale that has a minor blemish and therefore is offered at a lower price …
63cosmetic acne — acne cosmetica a type of contact acne, usually of a low grade, seen on the chin and cheeks of persons habitually using facial cosmetics. The usual lesions are closed comedones or papular pustules …
64cosmetic dentistry — esthetic dentistry the aspect of dental practice concerned with the repair and restoration of carious, broken, or defective teeth in such a manner as to improve their appearance …
65cosmetic operation — a surgical procedure intended to remove or correct a deformity in an esthetically acceptable manner …
66cosmetic surgery — the branch of plastic surgery which deals with procedures designed to improve the patient s appearance by plastic restoration, correction, removal of blemishes, etc. Called also aesthetic s …
67cosmetic — The word ultimately goes back to the Greek verb kosmein, to adorn, to set in order, itself from kosmos, order (which itself gave cosmos as the word for the universe as an ordered system) …
68cosmètic — cos|mè|tic Mot Pla Nom masculí …
69Cosmetic — A substance used to decorate the body. Bixa, Calocarpum, Clematis, Genipa, Hibiscus, Persea …
70cosmetic surgery — cos.metic surgery n [U] medical operations that improve your appearance after you have been injured, or because you want to look more attractive …
