plastic surgeon

noun

: a specialist in plastic surgery

Examples of plastic surgeon in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Finally, consider a consultation with a facial plastic surgeon, dermatologist or aesthetic specialist. Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024 In May, an order of emergency restriction for the plastic surgeon’s medical license was filed by the state’s Department of Health. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024 The company was founded in early 2021 by two plastic surgeons who wanted to better understand aging and improve patients’ long-term quality of life. Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024 And a plastic surgeon may feel differently when working on an aunt or uncle versus their spouse. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for plastic surgeon 

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Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 15 Jul. 2024.

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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