Akademik

rhytidectomy

noun

plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised

-

some actresses have more than one face lift

• Syn:

↑face lift, ↑facelift, ↑lift, ↑face lifting, ↑cosmetic surgery, ↑rhytidoplasty, ↑nip and tuck

• Derivationally related forms: ↑face-lift (for: ↑face lifting)

• Hypernyms: ↑plastic surgery, ↑reconstructive surgery, ↑anaplasty

• Hyponyms: ↑nose job, ↑rhinoplasty

Useful english dictionary. 2012.