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单词 rhytidectomy
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rhytidectomyn.

Brit. /ˌrɪtᵻˈdɛktəmi/, U.S. /ˌrɪdəˈdɛktəmi/
Forms: 1900s– rhydectomy (irregular), 1900s– rhytidectomy.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ῥυτιδ- , ῥυτίς , -ectomy comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ῥυτιδ-, ῥυτίς wrinkle (see rhytidome n.) + -ectomy comb. form.
Surgery.
Plastic surgery for the removal of lines or wrinkles from the skin, esp. of the face; an instance of this, a facelift.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > fixation and repair operations > [noun] > repair > other repair operations
coloplication1908
revision1915
rhytidectomy1931
vasovasostomy1949
1931 R. J. E. Scott Gould's Med. Dict. (ed. 3) 1217/1 Rhytidectomy.
1939 S. Fomon Surg. Injury & Plastic Repair xix. 1348 (caption) Ehrenfeld rhydectomy.
1954 J. P. Zubek & P. A. Solberg Human Devel. v. 106 Once character lines are fully developed, the only recourse is rhytidectomy—that is, plastic surgery through which wrinkles are removed by traction on the skin—and even such drastic measures are only temporary.
1989 C. Hiaasen Skin Tight (1990) xix. 201 You've got the liposuction, the breast augmentation, the rhinoplasty, the eyelids, and the rhytidectomy—that's a lot of surgery, Heather.
2000 Cutting Edge: Encycl. Adv. Technol. 303/2 It [sc. the healing process in some cosmetic laser surgery] is longer and more painful than recovery from a traditional face-lift (rhytidectomy).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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