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blepharo-|ˈblɛfərəʊ|
a. Gr. βλέϕαρο-ν eyelid; used in numerous terms of Pathology, etc.: as blephaˈritis, inflammation of the eyelids. ˈblepharoˌplasty, the operation of supplying any deficiency caused by wound or lesion of the eyelid; hence ˌblepharoˈplastic a. ˈblepharospasm, spasm of the orbicular muscle of the eyelids. ˈblepharostat, an instrument for fixing the eyelid during operations in the eye. (Syd. Soc. Lex.)
1872F. Thomas Dis. Women 137 The same relation which blepharospasm [bears] to the lids. 1875H. Walton Dis. Eye 332 Blepharospasm, by which the eyelids are violently and persistently closed.
blepharoplasty: substitute for def.: plastic surgery on the eyelid; (examples); blepharoplastic a. (examples).
1841Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 14 Apr. 149 (heading) Blepharoplastic operations for the restoration of the lower eyelid. 1842T. D. Mütter On Rec. Improvements in Surg. 33 Adopting..the phraseology of Zeis, I include under the expression plastic surgery, all the specific terms employed in speaking of each particular modification of the principle; such as rhinoplasty when the nose is made,..blepharoplasty when the eyelids, [etc.]. Ibid. 35 Dr. Post of New York has recently published a case of blepharoplastic operation. 1913Amer. Encycl. & Dict. Ophthalmol. II. 1090 (caption) Richet's blepharoplastic method. 1964S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xxxi. 499 More extensive cicatricial displacement requires some form of blepharoplasty, employing whole or split-skin grafts or flaps of skin taken from the upper lid. 1981Brit. Med. Jrnl. 4 Apr. 1099/1 Breast enhancement, blepharoplasty, and facelifts seem, perhaps, to have a more positive basis with their aim of making the woman feel and appear more desirable. |