Surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue; SYN. cosmetic surgery, anaplasty.
Surgical specialty concerned with the repair of congenital defects and the reconstruction of tissues damaged by disease or injury, including burns. If a procedure is undertaken solely for reasons of appearance, for example, the removal of bags under the eyes or a double chin, it is called cosmetic surgery.
Uklanjanje raznih prirodnih nedostataka, najčešće na licu, plastična hirurgija.
Veština nameštanja slomljenih ili uganutih kostiju, pokrivanje i uklanjanje raznih telesnih nedostataka hirurškim putem; plastična hirurgija.
Opšti naziv za operacije u cilju pokrivanja i uklanjanja raznih telesnih nedostataka (kod kože, kostiju, čitavih delova tela itd.). (grč.)