1) Medical terminology
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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, steps that the surgeon (who is generally operati...
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<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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(koz-me´sis) the preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. the surgical correction of a disfiguring physical defect.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: koz-mē′sis Definitions: 1. A concern in therapeutics for the appearance of the patient; an operation that improves appearance.
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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 person's appearance.
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