stomatoplasty

[ stoh-mat-uh-plas-tee, stoh-muh-tuh- ]
/ stoʊˈmæt əˌplæs ti, ˈstoʊ mə tə- /

noun

plastic surgery of the mouth or the cervix.

Origin of stomatoplasty

First recorded in 1855–60; stomato- + -plasty

OTHER WORDS FROM stomatoplasty

sto·mat·o·plas·tic, adjective

British Dictionary definitions for stomatoplasty

stomatoplasty
/ (ˈstɒmətəˌplæstɪ, ˈstəʊ-) /

noun

plastic surgery or surgical repair involving the mouth

Medical definitions for stomatoplasty

stomatoplasty
[ stōmə-tə-plăs′tē ]

n.

Reconstructive or plastic surgery of the mouth.

Other words from stomatoplasty

sto′ma•to•plastic (-plăstĭk) adj.