Medical term:

melonoplasty



meloplasty

 [mel´o-plas″te]
plastic surgery of the cheek.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

mel·o·plas·ty

(mel'ō-plas'tē),
Old term for plastic surgery of the cheek; also used to describe "facelift."
[melo- + G. plastos, formed]
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meloplasty

(mĕl′ə-plăs′tē)
n.
Reparative or plastic surgery of the cheek.
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meloplasty

(1) An older term for the surgical treatment of a destroyed cheek.
(2) Cosmetic or reconstructive surgery of the cheek.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

mel·o·plas·ty

, melonoplasty (mel'ō-plas-tē, melă-nō-)
Surgical repair of the cheek.
[melo- + G. plastos, formed]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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