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Cosmesis
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Cosmesis
Cosmesis is the preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. In the medical context, it usually refers to the surgical correction of a disfiguring defect, or the cosmetic improvements made by a surgeon following incisions. Its usage is generally limited to the additional, usually minor... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmesis
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cosmesis
<surgery> A concern in therapeutics, especially in surgical operations, for the appearance of the patient; i.e., a resort to an operation which will improve the appearance. ... Origin: G. Kosmesis, an adorning, fr. Kosmeo, to order, arrange, adorn, fr. Kosmos, order ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?cosmesis
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cosmesis
(koz-me´sis) the preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. the surgical correction of a disfiguring physical defect. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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cosmesis
cosmesis 1. The preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. 2. The surgical correction of a disfiguring physical defect. 3. A concern in therapeutics, especially in surgical operations, for the appearance of the patient; for example, a resort to an operation which will improve a pers... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/550/
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cosmesis
Type: Term Pronunciation: koz-mē′sis Definitions: 1. A concern in therapeutics for the appearance of the patient; an operation that improves appearance. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=20857
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