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rhinoplasty
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rhinoplasty, n. [Rhino- + -plasty: cf. F. rhinoplastie.].
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. [1913 Webster]
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