chiloplasty

[ kahy-luh-plas-tee ]
/ ˈkaɪ ləˌplæs ti /

noun, plural chi·lo·plas·ties. Surgery.

cheiloplasty.

Words nearby chiloplasty

chiloe island, chilognath, chilomonad, chilomonas, chilon, chiloplasty, chilopod, chilorrhaphy, chiloschisis, chilosis, chilostomatoplasty

Definition for chiloplasty (2 of 2)

cheiloplasty

or chi·lo·plas·ty

[ kahy-luh-plas-tee ]
/ ˈkaɪ ləˌplæs ti /

noun, plural chei·lo·plas·ties. Surgery.

plastic surgery of the lip.

Origin of cheiloplasty

First recorded in 1835–45; cheilo- + -plasty

Medical definitions for chiloplasty (1 of 2)

chiloplasty
[ kī′lə-plăs′tē ]

n.

Variant ofcheiloplasty

Medical definitions for chiloplasty (2 of 2)

cheiloplasty

n.

Plastic surgery of the lips.