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blepharoplasty Definition

blepharo·plasty (blef′ə rō′plas′tē)

noun

the surgical restructuring of an eyelid, as in the removal of puffy fat deposits

Etymology: blepharo- + -plasty

blepharoplasty Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • procedure: Under normal conditions a blepharoplasty procedure can take around an hour to perform.