Look up: Cosmesis


  1. 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...
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  2. 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) ...
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  3. 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

  4. 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...
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  5. 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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