plastic surgeon

noun

: a specialist in plastic surgery

Examples of plastic surgeon in a Sentence

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They're joined by fellow Tony nominee Sieber, 55, as Willis' character Ernest Menville, a bumbling and lovable plastic surgeon who finds himself in the middle of this feuding frienemies after their competitive quest for eternal youth and beauty turns deadly. Dave Quinn, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025 From award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Lara Devgan’s lineup is the Platinum Long Lash Serum. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025 Red light can penetrate deeply into the skin to boost the production of collagen and elastin, proteins that help to maintain skin’s strength and elasticity, said Dr. Akshay Sanan, a facial plastic surgeon in Boston. Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025 Currently in the hands of select plastic surgeons, Alloclae (from Tiger Aesthetics) is a new FDA-compliant fat-regenerating injectable poised to launch more broadly in the spring of 2025. Jolene Edgar, Allure, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for plastic surgeon 

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of plastic surgeon was in 1863

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“Plastic surgeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plastic%20surgeon. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

plastic surgeon

noun
: a surgeon skilled in plastic surgery

Medical Definition

plastic surgeon

noun
: a specialist in plastic surgery

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